Carl Rogers Would Have Suggested That Many of the Defense

question 617

Multiple Choice

Carl Rogers would have suggested that many of the defense mechanisms described by Freud are used to minimize the perceived discrepancy between

• A) latent content and manifest content.
• B) self-transcendence and self-actualization.
• C) the actual self and the ideal self.
• D) self-esteem and self-actualization.

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Definitions:

Treatment

Interventions or procedures designed to relieve or heal a disorder, disease, or condition.

Personality Disorder

A type of mental disorder characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating markedly from those accepted by the individual's culture.

Trust

The firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.

Suspicious

Characterized by or inclined to suspect, especially inclined to suspect in a malign manner; distrustful.