Allport's concept of functional autonomy proposes that

A) the motives of healthy adults owe more to the present or future than the past.
B) healthy adults are independent of psychological forces.
C) the goal of adulthood is to become free from traits.
D) every person will be conflicted with the past in their present and future.

Functional Autonomy

A principle in psychology where behaviors continue to serve a purpose independent of their original motivator.

Healthy Adults

Individuals who have reached maturity not only in biological terms but also exhibit psychological well-being and appropriate coping mechanisms.

Psychological Forces

Internal or external factors that influence an individual's mental states and behaviors.