Carl Rogers Emphasized Accepting People for What They Are, Not

question 71

Multiple Choice

Carl Rogers emphasized accepting people for what they are, not for what you would like them to be. This acceptance is termed __________

• A) conditional esteem.
• B) unconditional esteem.
• C) conditional positive regard.
• D) unconditional positive regard.

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Definitions:

Innate Mental Module

A concept suggesting that the mind contains pre-specified, evolutionarily acquired structures and functions that are the basis for cognitive processes.

Securely Attached

refers to individuals who have developed a healthy attachment style, characterized by comfort with intimacy and independence, resulting from positive early relationships.

Mary Ainsworth

An American-Canadian developmental psychologist known for her work in the development of attachment theory.

Symbolic Gesture

An action performed to convey a specific message or sentiment without the use of words.