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peak experiences: a standalone construct

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Humanistic psychology

rare moments of intense joy, wonder and unity in which a person perceives the world as whole and meaningful.

In humanistic psychology, peak experiences refers to rare moments of intense joy, wonder and unity in which a person perceives the world as whole and meaningful. This meaning comes from Maslow (1959) in The Journal of Genetic Psychology.[1]

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  1. Maslow, A. H. (1959). Cognition of Being in the Peak Experiences. The Journal of Genetic Psychology, 94(1), 43-66. https://doi.org/10.1080/00221325.1959.10532434

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