Five-Year-Old Sam Begins to Cry When He Discovers That His

question 217

Multiple Choice

Five-year-old Sam begins to cry when he discovers that his pet turtle has died. His father scolds Sam for crying and says, "Big boys don't cry." According to Carl Rogers, because Sam's father is using _____, Sam is likely to _____ his feelings of sadness in the future.

• A) punishment; exaggerate
• B) ego defense mechanisms; rationalize
• C) unconditional positive regard; accept
• D) conditional positive regard; deny

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