Write a 200–300-word scholarly section presenting humanistic psychology as the fourth theoretical lens for understanding women in abusive relationships. Use Bugental (1964), Maslow (1943), Rogers (1951, 1957, 1961), Elliott et al. (2018), Farber et al. (2018), and Kolden et al. (2018).
Briefly address self-determination, safety, self-actualization, unconditional positive regard, empathy, congruence, and agency, and explain their relevance to women experiencing abuse. Connect humanistic psychology to the evolutionary, feminist, and social role frameworks and its relevance to evaluating responses to abuse in Chapter II. Use APA 7th edition citations.