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existential psychology  

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  • Existential psychology is the branch of psychology that deals with the human being's relationship to the most essential life dilemmas, the so-called big questions of life. Contents of Existential Psychology Many psychologists, psychiatrists, and other therapists enter their chosen field because they are attracted by the pulsating and varied nature of human life. [Source: Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences; Existential Psychology]

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