Thomas Describes Himself as an Open and Relaxed Individual, but People

question 67

Multiple Choice

Thomas describes himself as an open and relaxed individual, but people who know him well would describe Thomas as secretive and tense. According to Carl Rogers, Thomas is likely to

• A)experience incongruence.
• B)be low in self-monitoring.
• C)experience congruence.
• D)be low in self-efficacy.

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Definitions:

Short-Term Pleasures

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Selective Attention

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