carl rogers Flashcards
non-directive or client centered therapy
person centered therapy
the ability to change and improve personality is centered within the person
person centered therapy
the current feelings and emotions have a greater impact on personality
person centered therapy
the inborn tendency to actualize, to develop our abilities and potentials, from the strictly biological to the most sophisticated psychological aspect of our being
fully functioning person
the individual’s ultimate goal is to _______
actualize the self
an acceptance of self and reality and a sense of responsibility for the self
self understanding or self-insight
to actualize, maintain and enhance the self
actualization tendency
the process by which we judge experience in terms of their value for fostering or hindering our actualization and growth
organismic valuing process
a frame of reference or context that influences our growth
experiential world
the only reality of which we can be sure is our own subjective world of experience, our inner perception of reality
phenomenology
_____ is the highest authority
experience
image of what we are, what we should be, and what we would like to be
self-concept
the condition under which we grant ourselves acceptance and approval
positive self-regard
approval is granted regardless of a person’s behavior may it be desirable or undesirable
unconditional self-regard
a belief that we are worthy of approval only when wh express desirable behaviors and attitudes and refrain from expressing those that bring disapproval from others
conditions of worth