Carl Rogers Flashcards
Explain Formative Tendency
What is the most important motivator of behavior in Roger’s Theory? This became the center of his theory
Level of Self-insight
Explain Actualizing Tendency
What are the 3 conditions to realize the Actualizing Tendency?
- A relationship with an authentic and congruent partner
- Empathy
- Unconditional positive regard
Explain Maintenance Tendency
Explain Enhancement Tendency
Explain The Experiential World
What is awareness according to Rogers?
What are the 3 levels below the threshold of awareness?
- Not symbolized but present, maybe just ignored or denied
- Accurately symbolized and freely admitted to the self-structure
- Experiences are perceived in a distorted manner
Explain the Organismic Valuing Process. What does it mean to positively or negatively value experiences?
What is Self-Actualization in Rogers’ theory?
Explain the Self-Concept
Explain the Ideal Self
True or False: The more established one’s self-concept is, the easier it is to be open to change
False
What is positive regard?