Question 1

For Rogers, empathy is an effective part of therapy because it

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A) actualizes the formative tendency. 
B) enhances conditions of worth. 
C) helps clients listen to their organismic self. 
D) activates the ideal self. 
E) facilitates development of adaptive incongruence. 
A) actualizes the formative tendency. 
B) enhances conditions of worth. 
C) helps clients listen to their organismic self. 
D) activates the ideal self. 
E) facilitates development of adaptive incongruence.

Question 2

According to Rogers, when people are unaware of the discrepancy between their self and their experience, they become

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A) anxious. 
B) threatened. 
C) vulnerable. 
D) apathetic. 
A) anxious. 
B) threatened. 
C) vulnerable. 
D) apathetic.

Question 3

Research measuring congruency between our perceived selves and our ideal selves has found

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A) that individuals in an incongruent state are more likely to turn to alcohol other unhealthy behaviors as means of coping. 
B) that individuals with high levels of self-discrepancy are most likely to experience high levels of negative affect (i.e., depression and anxiety). 
C) Neither of these is correct. 
D) Both of these are correct. 
A) that individuals in an incongruent state are more likely to turn to alcohol other unhealthy behaviors as means of coping. 
B) that individuals with high levels of self-discrepancy are most likely to experience high levels of negative affect (i.e., depression and anxiety). 
C) Neither of these is correct. 
D) Both of these are correct.

Question 4

Rogers' basic assumption in therapy was that

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A) people will move toward self-actualization only when they completely understand, through therapy, the reasons for their behavior. 
B) people will become psychologically adjusted when they resolve their sexual conflicts. 
C) psychological growth is enhanced when clients receive empathy and unconditional positive regard from a congruent therapist. 
D) anxiety and threat must be extinguished within the therapeutic relationship before psychological growth can take place. 
A) people will move toward self-actualization only when they completely understand, through therapy, the reasons for their behavior. 
B) people will become psychologically adjusted when they resolve their sexual conflicts. 
C) psychological growth is enhanced when clients receive empathy and unconditional positive regard from a congruent therapist. 
D) anxiety and threat must be extinguished within the therapeutic relationship before psychological growth can take place.

Question 5

Describe Rogers' notion of the self and self-actualization.

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Rogers postulated that each individual h

Question 6

Rogers said that an established self-concept

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A) facilitates psychological growth. 
B) is usually congruent with the organismic self. 
C) is ordinarily more inflated than the ideal self. 
D) renders change and growth more difficult. 
A) facilitates psychological growth. 
B) is usually congruent with the organismic self. 
C) is ordinarily more inflated than the ideal self. 
D) renders change and growth more difficult.

Question 7

Lauren perceives another person's evaluation of her.Rogers believed that Lauren will

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A) deny the evaluation. 
B) experience conditions of worth. 
C) learn something of value from the experience. 
D) develop unconditional positive regard for that person. 
A) deny the evaluation. 
B) experience conditions of worth. 
C) learn something of value from the experience. 
D) develop unconditional positive regard for that person.

Question 8

What stage of Rogers's therapeutic process is characterized by avoidance of present feelings and a discussion limited to past or future emotions?

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A) 1st 
B) 2nd 
C) 3rd 
D) 6th 
E) 7th 
A) 1st 
B) 2nd 
C) 3rd 
D) 6th 
E) 7th

Question 9

According to Rogers, a portion of one's experience becomes differentiated into

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A) the individual's ego. 
B) sense of self-identity. 
C) the Imperial Me. 
D) the phenomenal field. 
A) the individual's ego. 
B) sense of self-identity. 
C) the Imperial Me. 
D) the phenomenal field.

Question 10

Rogers believed that healthy individuals evaluate their experience from the viewpoint of

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A) their ideal self. 
B) their organismic self. 
C) their significant others. 
D) their self-concept. 
E) their society. 
A) their ideal self. 
B) their organismic self. 
C) their significant others. 
D) their self-concept. 
E) their society.

Question 11

In general, the Chicago studies demonstrated that client-centered therapy

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A) is ineffective. 
B) is likely to produce a fully-functioning individual. 
C) is more effective than psychoanalysis. 
D) led to long-term positive growth for some clients. 
A) is ineffective. 
B) is likely to produce a fully-functioning individual. 
C) is more effective than psychoanalysis. 
D) led to long-term positive growth for some clients.

Question 12

Rogers claimed that incongruence exists when a person

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A) lacks empathy. 
B) feels a discrepancy of self-concept versus ideal self. 
C) lacks the ability to actualize the formative tendency. 
D) receives only a minimal level of external evaluation. 
A) lacks empathy. 
B) feels a discrepancy of self-concept versus ideal self. 
C) lacks the ability to actualize the formative tendency. 
D) receives only a minimal level of external evaluation.

Question 13

According to Rogers,

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A) everyone possesses the actualizing tendency. 
B) fewer than 5 percent of the population possess the actualizing tendency. 
C) everyone achieves self-actualization. 
D) about half of the population possesses the actualizing tendency. 
A) everyone possesses the actualizing tendency. 
B) fewer than 5 percent of the population possess the actualizing tendency. 
C) everyone achieves self-actualization. 
D) about half of the population possesses the actualizing tendency.

Question 14

What condition did Rogers believe must be present in a relationship that leads to psychological growth?

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A) genuineness 
B) unconditional acceptance 
C) empathy 
D) All of these are correct. 
E) None of these is correct. 
A) genuineness 
B) unconditional acceptance 
C) empathy 
D) All of these are correct. 
E) None of these is correct.

Question 15

Rogers's approach to therapy is best termed

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A) nondirective. 
B) cognitive. 
C) social learning. 
D) client-centered. 
E) rational-emotional. 
A) nondirective. 
B) cognitive. 
C) social learning. 
D) client-centered. 
E) rational-emotional.

Question 16

Describe Rogers's concepts of the formative and actualizing tendencies.

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Rogers' first basic assumption is that a

Question 17

"I lived my childhood as a middle child in a large, close-knit family, where hard work and a highly conservative (almost fundamentalist) Protestant Christianity were about equally revered.When the family moved to a farm, I became less interested in farming and more deeply involved in religious activities on my college campus." The author of this quote is most likely

Accepted Answer

A) Carl Rogers. 
B) Gordon Allport. 
C) Harry Stack Sullivan. 
D) A.H.Maslow. 
E) Rollo May. 
A) Carl Rogers. 
B) Gordon Allport. 
C) Harry Stack Sullivan. 
D) A.H.Maslow. 
E) Rollo May.

Question 18

Rogers's early approach to therapy was most influenced by

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A) Otto Rank. 
B) Sigmund Freud. 
C) E.L.Thorndike. 
D) Alfred Adler. 
E) Erich Fromm. 
A) Otto Rank. 
B) Sigmund Freud. 
C) E.L.Thorndike. 
D) Alfred Adler. 
E) Erich Fromm.

Question 19

The research on the effectiveness of client-centered therapy reported by Rogers and Dymond indicated that after therapy, clients

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A) showed greater discrepancy between self and ideal self. 
B) showed more movement to growth than a matched group of control participants. 
C) were more psychologically healthy than a matched group of control participants. 
D) All of these are correct. 
A) showed greater discrepancy between self and ideal self. 
B) showed more movement to growth than a matched group of control participants. 
C) were more psychologically healthy than a matched group of control participants. 
D) All of these are correct.

Question 20

Rogers believed that the successful therapist

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A) must be congruent in all human relationships. 
B) must be congruent in the counseling relationship. 
C) should withhold negative feelings toward clients. 
D) will have a Ph.D.in clinical psychology. 
A) must be congruent in all human relationships. 
B) must be congruent in the counseling relationship. 
C) should withhold negative feelings toward clients. 
D) will have a Ph.D.in clinical psychology.

For Rogers, empathy is an effective part of therapy because it

According to Rogers, when people are unaware of the discrepancy between their self and their experience, they become

Research measuring congruency between our perceived selves and our ideal selves has found

Rogers' basic assumption in therapy was that

Describe Rogers' notion of the self and self-actualization.

Rogers said that an established self-concept

Lauren perceives another person's evaluation of her.Rogers believed that Lauren will

What stage of Rogers's therapeutic process is characterized by avoidance of present feelings and a discussion limited to past or future emotions?

According to Rogers, a portion of one's experience becomes differentiated into

Rogers believed that healthy individuals evaluate their experience from the viewpoint of

In general, the Chicago studies demonstrated that client-centered therapy

Rogers claimed that incongruence exists when a person

According to Rogers,

What condition did Rogers believe must be present in a relationship that leads to psychological growth?

Rogers's approach to therapy is best termed

Describe Rogers's concepts of the formative and actualizing tendencies.

Rogers's early approach to therapy was most influenced by

The research on the effectiveness of client-centered therapy reported by Rogers and Dymond indicated that after therapy, clients

Rogers believed that the successful therapist

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Psychoanalysis

Adler: Individual Psychology

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Klein: Object Relations Theory

Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory

Erikson: Post-Freudian Theory

Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis

Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

Allport: Psychology of the Individual

Mccrae and Costas Five Factor Trait Theory

Eysencks Biologically Based Factor Theory

Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

Bandura: Social Cognitive Theory

Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

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Exam 11: May: Existential Psychology

For Rogers, empathy is an effective part of therapy because it

According to Rogers, when people are unaware of the discrepancy between their self and their experience, they become

Research measuring congruency between our perceived selves and our ideal selves has found

Rogers' basic assumption in therapy was that

Describe Rogers' notion of the self and self-actualization.

Rogers said that an established self-concept

Lauren perceives another person's evaluation of her.Rogers believed that Lauren will

What stage of Rogers's therapeutic process is characterized by avoidance of present feelings and a discussion limited to past or future emotions?

According to Rogers, a portion of one's experience becomes differentiated into

Rogers believed that healthy individuals evaluate their experience from the viewpoint of

In general, the Chicago studies demonstrated that client-centered therapy

Rogers claimed that incongruence exists when a person

According to Rogers,

What condition did Rogers believe must be present in a relationship that leads to psychological growth?

Rogers's approach to therapy is best termed

Describe Rogers's concepts of the formative and actualizing tendencies.

Rogers's early approach to therapy was most influenced by

The research on the effectiveness of client-centered therapy reported by Rogers and Dymond indicated that after therapy, clients

Rogers believed that the successful therapist

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Psychoanalysis

Adler: Individual Psychology

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Klein: Object Relations Theory

Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory

Erikson: Post-Freudian Theory

Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis

Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

Allport: Psychology of the Individual

Mccrae and Costas Five Factor Trait Theory

Eysencks Biologically Based Factor Theory

Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

Bandura: Social Cognitive Theory

Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

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