Dr. Jones is in the process of publishing an article on people's motivations to grow psychologically and the importance of choice and self-direction in striving to reach one's potential. Dr. Jones' specialty field is probably _____ psychology.

Humanistic psychology: The term humanistic psychology is a branch of psychology that focuses on the psychological perspective and therefore emphasizing the study of an individual as a whole person and reaching to his or her full potential. It focuses on empathy and stresses on good things related to an individual's behavior.

A humanistic psychologist aims at looking at an individual's behavior through the observer's eyes as well as through the person's eyes doing or displaying a particular behavior.

In the question above, Dr Jones' speciality field is probably humanistic psychology.