The technique used by Rogers to measure a person's self-concept is called a:
a. self-report
b. P-sort
c. Q-sort
d. TAT sort
Question 2In a study by Fisher and Specht, personal growth was more likely in:
a. teenagers who had parents they trusted
b. elderly people who were coping successfully with their current problems by drawing on their past experience and maintaining a positive sense of their future
c. elderly people who had many physical problems, but who smoked to rid themselves of tensions
d. adolescent females who were feminine and accepting of others
Question 3When people need to seek approval from others, they have acquired a(n):
a. accepting feeling
b. condition of worth
c. unconditional feeling of worth
d. congruent feeling
Question 4When no conditions of worth are placed on people's behavior, they experience:
a. incongruent conditional regard from others
b. conditional love
c. conditional respect
d. unconditional positive regard from others
Question 5Which one of the following terms comes closest to meaning the same thing as phenomenological reality?
a. physical reality
b. external reality
c. subjective reality
d. cultural reality
Question 6In the Chodorkoff study, the basic hypothesis was that:
a. the greater the disagreement between the person's self-description and a description of him/her provided by others, the less defensiveness he/she would show
b. the more adjusted the person, the greater his/her perceptual defensiveness
c. the greater the agreement between a person's self-description and a description of him/her provided by others, the less defensiveness he/she would show
d. there would be no relationship between a person's self-description and his/her defensiveness