Carl Rogers Flashcards
The ability to change and improve personality is centered within the person
Person centered therapy
True or false
He did not developed his theory from his experiences working with patients or clients but rather from experimental research conducted in laboratories
False
He developed his theory from his experienced working with patients or clients
True or false
It is the therapist and not the person who direct such change
False
It is the person
True or false
We are rational beings ruled by a unconscious perception of our sleves and our experential world
False
Conscious
True or false
He gave very little importance to unconscious forces or other freudian explanation
True
True or false
Current feelings and emotions have a greater impact on personality
True
The inborn tendency to actualize, to develop our abilities and potentials to the fullest
Fully functioning person
Ultimate goal is to ___
Actualize the self
Acceptance of self and reality and a sense of responsibility for the self
Self understanding or self insight
___ were of greater importance in shaping one’s personality
External factors
True or false
All of us is capable of self insight
False
Not all of us
To actualize, maintain and enhance the self
Actualization tendency
It is the highest authority
Experience
As the actualization tendency in infancy leads us to __
To grow and develop our experiential world broadens
The only reality of which we can be sure is our own subjective world of experience, our inner perception of reality
Phenomenology