Person-Centered Theory: Understanding Human Experience

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What is the primary result of unconditional positive regard in childhood?

  • Increased anxiety and uncertainty
  • Development of conditional positive self-regard
  • Automatically positive self-regard (correct)
  • Incongruence between self-concept and values

What is the outcome of conditional positive regard in children?

  • Self-acceptance and self-actualization
  • Discrepancy between self-concept and values (correct)
  • Unconditional positive self-regard
  • Maladaptive behaviour and anxiety

According to Rogers' theory, what is the primary requirement for congruence in personality development?

  • Unconditional acceptance of organismic impulses
  • Denial of organismic impulses for social acceptance
  • Honest acceptance of both organismic impulses and social expectations (correct)
  • Honest acceptance of social expectations

What is the relationship between positive self-regard and unconditional positive regard?

<p>Unconditional positive regard leads to positive self-regard (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Incongruence in personality development can arise from:

<p>Conditional positive regard (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Rogers' personality development theory?

<p>Self-acceptance and self-actualization (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Rogers' approach to understanding personality?

<p>The subjective experience of the individual (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary driver of self-actualization according to Rogers' theory?

<p>Internal organismic valuing process (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of a mismatch between the true self and self-concept?

<p>Incongruence and potential damage to the individual (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of unconditional positive regard in Rogers' theory?

<p>It promotes self-actualization and personal growth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Rogers, what is the primary function of the self-concept?

<p>To provide a sense of identity and self-awareness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mechanism underlying the organismic valuing process?

<p>The subconscious drive towards productive growth experiences (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary drive behind B-needs, according to Maslow?

<p>The drive to self-actualize and fulfill inherent potential (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome when the environment weakens an individual's intrinsic good nature, according to Maslow?

<p>Neurosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term Maslow used to describe the human being's innate desire for something?

<p>A wanting animal (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of society in promoting healthy development, according to Maslow?

<p>To provide resources to enable growth and development (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the reduction of tension by satisfying deficit states or lacks, according to Maslow?

<p>Motivation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of an individual's intrinsic nature, according to Maslow?

<p>Inherently good or neutral (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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