TOP-ROGERS

Question 1

Refers to Rogers’s therapy

Answer 1

Client-centered

Question 2

Refers to Rogerian personality theory

Answer 2

Person-centered theory

Question 3

The tendency of all matter to evolve from simpler to more complex forms

Answer 3

Formative tendency

Question 4

“refers to the natural desire or tendency of all living cultures to grow and evolve.”

Answer 4

Formative tendency

Question 5

his is a tendency for all organic and inorganic
matter, to evolve from simpler to more complex
forms

Answer 5

Formative tendency

Question 6

The tendency of all to move toward completion or fulfillment of potentials which involves the whole person

Answer 6

Actualizing tendency

Question 7

This __ is the only motive people possess.

Answer 7

Actualizing tendency

Question 8

Includes basic needs i.e. food, air, safety and also the tendency to resist change & to seek the status quo

Answer 8

Maintenance

Question 9

The need to become more, to develop, and to achieve growth which is seen in people’s willingness to learn things that are not immediately rewarding

Answer 9

Enhancement

Question 10

The tendency to actualize the self as perceived in awareness. Becoming aware of who we are and being more engaged with our personality.

Answer 10

Self-actualization

Question 11

Known as self image, includes all those aspects of one’s being and one’s experiences that are perceived in awareness (not always accurate) by the individual.

Answer 11

Self-concept

Question 12

Defined as one’s view of self as one wishes to be, it contains those attributes, positive and that people aspire to possess.

Answer 12

Ideal self

Question 13

Self-actualization is a subset of the actualizing tendency TF

Answer 13

TRUE

Question 14

Self-actualization in Rogerian theory is synonymous to Maslow’s concept of self-actualization TF

Answer 14

False

Self-actualization in Rogerian theory refers to becoming more aware of who we are while self-actualization in Maslow’s terms means reaching one’s full potential

Question 15

Psychological growth will occur when the following are present in a relationship

Answer 15

Congruence
Unconditional positive regard
Empathy

Question 16

People share the same actualizing tendency with other animals and plants TF

Answer 16

TRUE

Question 17

Humans, along with other animals and plants, have a concept of self and thus a potential for self-actualization

Answer 17

False

Only humans have a concept of self and a potential for self-actualization

Question 18

T/F: A person’s self-concept is identical with their organismic self

Answer 18

False

They are not identical as some portions of the organismic self may be beyond a person’s awareness or not owned by them

Question 19

refers to the symbolic representation (not necessarily in verbal symbols) of some portion of our experience

Answer 19

Awareness

Question 20

Three levels of awareness

Answer 20

Ignored/Denied
Accurately Symbolized
Distorted Form

Question 21

What level of awareness?

Events that are experienced below the threshold of awareness

Answer 21

Ignored/Denied

Question 22

What level of awareness?

Experiences that are accurately symbolized and freely admitted to the self-structure

Answer 22

Accurately Symbolized

Question 23

What level of awareness?

Experiences that are not consistent with our view of self. We reshape or distort the experience so that it can be assimilated into our existing self-concept

Answer 23

Distorted Form

Question 24

T/F: Ignored events are the stimuli we don’t notice, while denied events are the stimuli we refuse to allow into our level of awareness

Answer 24

TRUE

Question 25

Some people experience difficulties accepting genuine compliments and feedback which may be because they distrust the one giving it or they think they are undeserving

Answer 25

Denial of positive experiences

Question 26

What are the processes necessary to “becoming a person”?

Answer 26

Positive Regard
Positive Self-Regard

Question 27

A need to be loved, liked, or accepted by another person

Answer 27

Positive regard

Question 28

The experience of prizing or valuing one’s self. Once established, it becomes independent of the continual need to be loved

Answer 28

Positive self regard

Question 29

T/F: Positive self regard is a prerequisite for positive regard

Answer 29

False; baligtad

Positive regard is a prerequisite for positive self regard

Question 30

T/F: Awareness of experience is crucial the development of one’s self-concept and the ideal self

Answer 30

TRUE

Question 31

T/F: Events that are experienced below the threshold of awareness are usually assimilated into one’s self-concept but in a distorted form

Answer 31

TRUE

Question 32

T/F: In denial of positive experience compliments are most likely denied because the person distrusts the giver, or they may be denied because the recipient does not feel deserving of the compliment

Answer 32

TRUE

Question 33

Perceiving that other people love and accept us if we meet their expectations

Answer 33

Conditions of worth

Question 34

Mostly received instead of unconditional positive regard

Answer 34

Conditions of worth

Question 35

Our perceptions of how people view us

Answer 35

External evaluations

Question 36

T/F: External evaluations can foster psychological growth

Answer 36

False

It does not foster psychological growth and prevents us from being completely open to our experiences

Question 37

When the self-concept and its organismic experience is inconsistent

Answer 37

Incongruence

Question 38

T/F: The greater the incongruence between their self-concept and organismic experience, the more vulnerable a person is

Answer 38

TRUE

Question 39

A state of uneasiness or tension whose cause is unknown

Answer 39

Anxiety

Question 40

T/F: Anxiety and threat (an awareness that their self is no longer whole or congruent) can move a person towards psychological health

Answer 40

TRUE

Question 41

The awareness that our self is no longer in congruent

Answer 41

Threat

Question 42

Protecting the self-concept against anxiety and threat

Answer 42

Defensiveness

Question 43

Misinterpreting an experience to fit it into one’s self-concept

Answer 43

Distortion

Question 44

Refusing to perceive an experience in awareness, or at least some part of it

Answer 44

Denial of positive experiences

Question 45

When the incongruence between the perceived and organismic self is too obvious or sudden to be denied/distorted

Answer 45

Disorganization

Question 46

When a person is aware of their organismic experiences and are willing to openly express these feelings

What does this refer to in Rogerian therapy?

Answer 46

Congruence

Question 47

Rogerian therapy can be viewed in terms of:

Answer 47

Conditions
Outcomes
Process

Question 48

exists when a person’s organismic experiences are matched by an ability and willingness to openly express these feelings

Answer 48

counselor congruence

Question 49

This exists when therapists accurately sense the feelings of their clients and are able to communicate these perceptions so that clients know that another person has entered their world of feelings without prejudice, projection, or evaluation.

Answer 49

empathy

Question 50

Accept and prize clients without any restrictions or reservations and without regard to the clients’ behavior

Answer 50

unconditional positive regards

Question 51

Does Rogerian theory generate research and suggest testable hypotheses

Answer 51

Moderately productive outside the two areas

Average

Question 52

Is the Rogerian theory high on falsifiability?

Answer 52

Yes

Question 53

Does the Rogerian theory organize knowledge in a meaningful framework?

Answer 53

High on its ability to explain what is currently
known about human behavior

Question 54

Does Rogerian theory serve as a guide for the solution of practical problems?

Answer 54

Yes

Question 55

Is Rogerian theory internally consistent, with a set of operational definitions?

Answer 55

Yes, very high

Question 56

Is the Rogerian theory parsimonious?

Answer 56

Clear and economical
Some language — awkward and vague

Question 57

Optimistic vs deterministic?

Answer 57

Optimistic

Question 58

Teleology o causality?

Answer 58

Teleology

Question 59

Social? Bio?

Answer 59

Social