Differentiate the Terms Role Identity, Role Perception, and Role Expectation

question 26

Essay

Differentiate the terms role identity, role perception, and role expectation.

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Definitions:

Client-Centered Technique

A therapeutic approach developed by Carl Rogers, emphasizing an empathetic, accepting environment to facilitate a client's growth and self-discovery.

Court-Ordered Therapy

Psychotherapy mandated by a judge as part of a legal judgment or sentence, often in criminal or family cases.

Empathy

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person, essentially putting oneself in their shoes.

Client-Centered Therapist

A psychotherapist who practices a form of psychotherapy developed by Carl Rogers, emphasizing an empathetic, accepting, and genuine therapeutic environment.