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What happens to positive self-regard once it is established?
What happens to positive self-regard once it is established?
- It becomes autonomous and self-perpetuating. (correct)
- It requires constant validation from others.
- It becomes dependent on external approval.
- It fluctuates with one's academic performance.
Which factor can distort how compliments are received?
Which factor can distort how compliments are received?
- Demonstration of sincere appreciation.
- Distrust of the giver of the compliment. (correct)
- Lack of interest in the compliment.
- Recognition of the compliment's accuracy.
According to the discussed concepts, which need must be satisfied first before self-esteem can be active?
According to the discussed concepts, which need must be satisfied first before self-esteem can be active?
- Cognitive needs.
- Self-actualization needs.
- Esteem needs.
- Love and belongingness needs. (correct)
How does the process of introjecting the values of others affect an individual?
How does the process of introjecting the values of others affect an individual?
What is implied about the relationship between self-regard and external validation?
What is implied about the relationship between self-regard and external validation?
What effect can negative self-perception have on an individual's self-recognition?
What effect can negative self-perception have on an individual's self-recognition?
Which statement best captures the essence of the concept of self-regard?
Which statement best captures the essence of the concept of self-regard?
What does the term 'conditions of worth' refer to in this context?
What does the term 'conditions of worth' refer to in this context?
What was the first award received by Carl Rogers for his contributions to psychotherapy research?
What was the first award received by Carl Rogers for his contributions to psychotherapy research?
What did Carl Rogers advocate for in his therapeutic approach?
What did Carl Rogers advocate for in his therapeutic approach?
Which term was used to describe Rogers's early approach to therapy?
Which term was used to describe Rogers's early approach to therapy?
How did Rogers feel about theories in psychology?
How did Rogers feel about theories in psychology?
What was the relationship of Carl Rogers's work to education and politics?
What was the relationship of Carl Rogers's work to education and politics?
What challenge did Carl Rogers openly address in his personal life?
What challenge did Carl Rogers openly address in his personal life?
When did Carl Rogers pass away?
When did Carl Rogers pass away?
Which term ultimately became widely recognized for Rogers's personality theory?
Which term ultimately became widely recognized for Rogers's personality theory?
What did Carl Rogers prioritize in his therapeutic approach?
What did Carl Rogers prioritize in his therapeutic approach?
In what year did Carl Rogers earn his PhD in clinical and educational psychology?
In what year did Carl Rogers earn his PhD in clinical and educational psychology?
What major influence shaped Rogers' approach to therapy?
What major influence shaped Rogers' approach to therapy?
Which book formalized Rogers' client-centered theory?
Which book formalized Rogers' client-centered theory?
What aspect did Rogers' theory emphasize as crucial in therapy?
What aspect did Rogers' theory emphasize as crucial in therapy?
What characteristic set Rogers apart from Freud as a therapist?
What characteristic set Rogers apart from Freud as a therapist?
During which years did Carl Rogers serve as president of the APA?
During which years did Carl Rogers serve as president of the APA?
What was a significant outcome of Rogers' experiences as a therapist?
What was a significant outcome of Rogers' experiences as a therapist?
What characterizes experiences at the first level of awareness?
What characterizes experiences at the first level of awareness?
Why is change difficult for individuals with a formed self-concept?
Why is change difficult for individuals with a formed self-concept?
In what kind of atmosphere does change most readily occur?
In what kind of atmosphere does change most readily occur?
How might experiences inconsistent with a person's self-concept manifest?
How might experiences inconsistent with a person's self-concept manifest?
What might a compliment imply for someone with a rigid self-concept?
What might a compliment imply for someone with a rigid self-concept?
Which of the following is true regarding second level experiences?
Which of the following is true regarding second level experiences?
What emotion might a mother who feels guilt about having children experience subconsciously?
What emotion might a mother who feels guilt about having children experience subconsciously?
What did Rogers (1959) focus on in terms of becoming a person?
What did Rogers (1959) focus on in terms of becoming a person?
What is the primary purpose of defensiveness in relation to the self-concept?
What is the primary purpose of defensiveness in relation to the self-concept?
What outcomes may occur if defensive behaviors fail?
What outcomes may occur if defensive behaviors fail?
What are the mechanisms employed in defensiveness to protect the self-concept?
What are the mechanisms employed in defensiveness to protect the self-concept?
According to the information, how does disorganization relate to defensive behavior?
According to the information, how does disorganization relate to defensive behavior?
What characterizes the self-concept as described in the content?
What characterizes the self-concept as described in the content?
What does the content suggest about most people's engagement with defensive behavior?
What does the content suggest about most people's engagement with defensive behavior?
What triggers defensive reactions based on the provided information?
What triggers defensive reactions based on the provided information?
How can defensive behavior be interpreted according to Rogers' view?
How can defensive behavior be interpreted according to Rogers' view?
What aspect of Rogers' theory contributes to its high rating for falsifiability?
What aspect of Rogers' theory contributes to its high rating for falsifiability?
Which of the following best describes Rogers' view on human behavior?
Which of the following best describes Rogers' view on human behavior?
What is one of the criticisms mentioned regarding the effectiveness of Rogerian theory in generating research?
What is one of the criticisms mentioned regarding the effectiveness of Rogerian theory in generating research?
Which concept does Rogers emphasize as fundamental to human nature?
Which concept does Rogers emphasize as fundamental to human nature?
How does Rogers' theory contribute to the organization of knowledge in psychology?
How does Rogers' theory contribute to the organization of knowledge in psychology?
What is the general characterization of Rogers' language in his theory?
What is the general characterization of Rogers' language in his theory?
Which of the following concepts is associated with the Rogerian view of humanity?
Which of the following concepts is associated with the Rogerian view of humanity?
Which term captures a critical concept in Rogers' approach to psychotherapy?
Which term captures a critical concept in Rogers' approach to psychotherapy?
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Carl Rogers's Theory
Carl Rogers's Theory
A humanistic theory of personality, developed from Rogers's experience as a therapist.
Client-Centered Therapy
Client-Centered Therapy
A therapy approach emphasizing empathy and unconditional acceptance.
Rogers's approach to therapy
Rogers's approach to therapy
Emphasis on helping people grow and develop through empathetic listening and acceptance.
Rogers's Theory evolution
Rogers's Theory evolution
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Rogers vs. Freud
Rogers vs. Freud
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Rogers's Reluctant Theorizing
Rogers's Reluctant Theorizing
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Client-centered theory Origin
Client-centered theory Origin
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Rogers's Theory Foundation
Rogers's Theory Foundation
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Rogers's Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
Rogers's Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
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Rogers's approach on empirical research
Rogers's approach on empirical research
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Rogers's Person-Centered Theory
Rogers's Person-Centered Theory
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Rogers's discomfort with theory
Rogers's discomfort with theory
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Early approach name: "nondirective"
Early approach name: "nondirective"
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Later approach names
Later approach names
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Rogers's view on studies
Rogers's view on studies
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Rogers's lifespan work
Rogers's lifespan work
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Levels of Awareness
Levels of Awareness
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First Level of Awareness
First Level of Awareness
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Self-Concept
Self-Concept
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Inconsistent Experiences
Inconsistent Experiences
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Acceptance (by others)
Acceptance (by others)
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Second Level of Awareness
Second Level of Awareness
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Non-threatening Experiences
Non-threatening Experiences
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Becoming a Person
Becoming a Person
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Positive Self-Regard
Positive Self-Regard
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Conditions of Worth
Conditions of Worth
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Incongruence
Incongruence
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Distorted Compliments
Distorted Compliments
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Organismic Self
Organismic Self
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Self-perpetuating self-regard
Self-perpetuating self-regard
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Maslow's Hierarchy
Maslow's Hierarchy
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Introjecting Values
Introjecting Values
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Defensiveness
Defensiveness
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Organismic Experience
Organismic Experience
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Inconsistency Threat
Inconsistency Threat
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Distortion and Denial
Distortion and Denial
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Disorganization
Disorganization
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Role of Discrepancy
Role of Discrepancy
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Defenses Failing
Defenses Failing
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Rogerian Theory Research
Rogerian Theory Research
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Parsimony in Rogerian Theory
Parsimony in Rogerian Theory
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Rogerian Theory Falsifiability
Rogerian Theory Falsifiability
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Free Will in Rogerian Theory
Free Will in Rogerian Theory
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Rogers's Optimism
Rogers's Optimism
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Rogerian Theory's Knowledge Organization
Rogerian Theory's Knowledge Organization
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Rogers's View on Growth
Rogers's View on Growth
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Rogerian Theory's Focus
Rogerian Theory's Focus
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Study Notes
Carl Rogers: Person-Centered Theory
- Carl Rogers founded client-centered therapy, a humanistic approach to personality.
- His theory developed from his experiences as a therapist, emphasizing helping people grow rather than finding causes for their behavior.
- Rogers advocated for empirical research in personality and therapy.
- He sought a balanced approach, combining insights from both "tender-minded" and "hardheaded" studies.
- Theories, felt Rogers, were too rigid and restrictive.
Biography of Carl Rogers
- Born January 8, 1902, in Oak Park, Illinois.
- Initially pursued agriculture at University of Wisconsin, then religion, eventually psychology.
- Earned a PhD in clinical and educational psychology in 1931.
- Worked with the Rochester Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
- Influenced by Otto Rank's ideas on emotional growth.
- Formalized the Client-Centered Therapy in Counseling and Psychotherapy (1942) and Client-Centered Therapy (1951).
- Became president of the APA and was awarded its first Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award.
- Worked in education and international politics.
- Openly addressed personal challenges throughout his career.
- Died February 4, 1987.
Person-Centered Theory
- Rogers' concept of humanity remained consistent throughout his life, but his therapy and terminology changed.
- Early work was known as "nondirective."
- Basic assumptions in theories :Formative Tendency, Actualizing Tendency.
- Maintenance and Enhancement.
- The concept of the Ideal Self.
- The Self-Concept.
- Conditions for Actualization.
- Conditions of worth.
- Awareness and Levels of Awareness
Psychotherapy: Client-Centered Therapy
- Client-centered therapy is about positive regard, congruence, and empathy.
- It emphasizes the relationship between the client and therapist.
Characteristics of Unconditional Positive Regard
- A genuine, non-possessive warmth and acceptance.
- The attitude includes "permitting another person the freedom to be autonomous and independent... free from my evaluations and restrictions."
- The therapist cares about the client without conditional limitations.
Degrees of Congruence
- Congruence is a crucial characteristic of an effective therapist, but it's not required outside the therapy setting.
- The more congruent the therapist's experience is with their feelings and actions, the better the therapy experience is for the client.
Psychotherapy: Client-Centered Therapy: Stages of Therapeutic Change
- A 7-stage process from least to most integrated.
- Stages 1-3 represent less growth and increasing awareness of feelings and personal responsibility.
- Stages 4-7 is when therapeutic change becomes more apparent.
Important Characteristics of the Person of Tomorrow
- Adaptability.
- Openness to experience.
- Trusting their organismic selves and living more fully in the moment.
- Accepting their own feelings and experiencing constant states of change.
- Trusting human nature.
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