13.8-13.9 - The Third Force: Humanism and Personality

In Rogers's viewpoint, what is the striving to fulfill innate capacities and needs called? a.) Functioning fully b.) Real self c.) Self-actualizing tendency d.) Self-concept

c.) Self-actualizing tendency

Mia's parents told her that they expected her to become a doctor like her father and grandfather before her. They told her that if she chose any other career, they would no longer support her or respect her choice. According to Rogers, Mia's parents were giving her __________ regard. a.) Conditional negative b.) Unconditional positive c.) Unconditional negative d.) Conditional positive

d.) Conditional positive

Which of the following statements concerning the self-concept is false? a.) It is based on what people are told by others. b.) It is formed based solely on what a person believes about himself or herself. c.) It is a reflection of the sense of self in the words and actions of others. d.) It is an important tool in human self-actualization.

b.) It is formed based solely on what a person believes about himself or herself.

What did Carl Rogers mean by the term "fully functioning person"? a.) Someone who is working to discover his or her ideal self. b.) Someone who is experiencing a match between his or her real and ideal self and who is also trusting of his or her innermost intuitions and urges. c.) Someone who is working to discover his or her real self. d.) Someone who has discovered his or her self-efficacy.

b.) Someone who is experiencing a match between his or her real and ideal self and who is also trusting of his or her innermost intuitions and urges.