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According to Rogers, the best way to understand personality is through


A) a person's subjective experiences.
B) the history of past experiences and how this affects a person in the present and future.
C) the study of unconscious attitudes and behaviors.
D) experimental studies of abnormal subjects.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Rogers opposed assessment techniques such as free association, dream analysis, and case histories.

A) True
B) False

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Once infants develop conditions of worth, they


A) must avoid certain behaviors that otherwise might be personally satisfying.
B) are prevented from fully actualizing the self.
C) are not ready to achieve self-actualization.
D) all of the answers

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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In time, positive regard will come more from within ourselves than from other people, a condition Rogers called positive self-regard.

A) True
B) False

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Rogers' person-centered therapy


A) is more influential than his personality theory.
B) is less influential than his personality theory.
C) has stimulated little research.
D) has declined in popularity.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Rogers' research on therapy focuses on changes in


A) unconscious motivations.
B) psychological needs.
C) self-concept.
D) conditions of worth.

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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The purpose of what Rogers called the organismic valuing process is to


A) evaluate all life experiences by how well they serve actualization.
B) encourage us to take care of our bodies.
C) guard against the physically debilitating effects of stress.
D) cause a person to become a perfectionist.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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With the Q-sort, Rogers and his associates found that self-concept changed _______ after therapy.


A) not at all
B) marginally
C) greatly
D) minimally

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Positive self-regard


A) can never be achieved totally.
B) is not reached until adolescence.
C) grows out of conditional positive regard.
D) comes more from within ourselves than from other people.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Rogers used psychological tests to assess personality and developed many tests.

A) True
B) False

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Rogers' therapy has found broad applications not only as a treatment for emotional disturbances but also as a means of enhancing self-image.

A) True
B) False

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The fully functioning person is aware of all experiences and


A) is not defensive or threatened in their self-concept.
B) has positive feelings, such as courage and tenderness.
C) is open even to negative feelings such as fear and pain.
D) all of the answers

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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The only pre-determined belief of the person-centered therapist is


A) the viewpoint that a fully-functioning person is perfect.
B) the belief that all people have abnormality.
C) what the therapist finds in their complete assessment.
D) the client's inherent value and worth.

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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For Rogers, you are not a fully functioning human being if you are guided heavily by the opinions of others.

A) True
B) False

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In his research on self-concept, Rogers used the


A) Q-sort technique.
B) Rorschach Inkblot Test.
C) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) .
D) Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) .

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Research on Rogers' theory shows that parental behavior affects a child's


A) superego.
B) self-ego.
C) self-structure.
D) self-image.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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With regard to experimental research, Rogers


A) preferred it to the correlational approach.
B) took the nomothetic approach.
C) preferred to have a clearer view of a person's experiential world.
D) said experimental research was the only way to validate a theory.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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According to Rogers' concept of the organismic valuing process,


A) human beings really are no more complicated than any other organisms.
B) we evaluate all life experiences by how well they serve the actualizing tendency.
C) we are motivated to satisfy lower (bodily) needs before higher needs.
D) self-protection is the strongest human motivation.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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In self-reports, children whose parents used conditional regard


A) had feelings that their parents approved of them.
B) showed defensive skills to become more independent as adults.
C) showed poor coping skills, fluctuating levels of self-esteem, and low self-worth..
D) scored high on the Q-sort.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Rogers' clinical experience while at the University of Wisconsin was mostly with


A) disturbed children in a local orphanage.
B) young, intelligent, highly verbal college students.
C) deeply disturbed psychotics at a state institution.
D) wealthy businessmen who were highly stressed.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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