Lecture ( ). Rogers Flashcards

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Person centered theory changes in name

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“Nondirective” approach

“client-centered” “student-centered” “person-centered” “group-centered” “person-to-person”

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Person centered theory was more concerned

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Was more concerned with helping people than discovering why they behaved as they did

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Person centered theory is built on

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Theory is built on the experiences as a therapist

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Carl’s personal life was marked by

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Personal life was marked by change and openness to experience

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Carl Rogers own family

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Married Ellen Helliot in 1924, and had 2 children – David and Natalie

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Rogers grew to become a leading proponent of the notion that

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Grew to become a leading proponent of the notion that the interpersonal relationship between two individuals is a powerful ingredient that cultivates psychological growth within both persons.

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Rogers birth order

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4th of 6 children

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Roger’s relationship to parents

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Closer to his mother than to his father, who, during the early years, was often away from home working as a civil engineer

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Roger’s first published book

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The Clinical Treatment of the Problem Child (1939)

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Roger is the first president of

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First president of the American Association for Applied Psychology & first president of the American Academy of Psychotherapists

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2 Basic Assumptions of Person-Centered Theory

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Formative & Actualizing Tendency

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Formative Tendency

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Rogers believed that there is a tendency for all matter, both organic and inorganic, to evolve from simpler to more complex forms

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Formative Tendency is what kind of process

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A creative process, rather than a disintegrative one, is in operation for the entire universe

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Actualizing Tendency refers to

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Refers to organismic experiences of the individual, that is, refers to the whole person

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Actualizing Tendency

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Tendency within all humans (and other animals and plants) to move toward completion of fulfillment of potentials

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2 needs in actualizing tendency

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Need for maintenance and enhancement

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Only motive that people possess

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Actualizing tendency

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Actualization involves the

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Actualization involves the whole person – physiological and intellectual, rational and emotional, conscious and unconscious

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Need for maintenance is similar to

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Similar to the lower steps on Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

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Need for maintenance includes the basic needs such as

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air, food, safety

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21
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Need for maintenance includes

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the tendency to resist change and to seek the status quo

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Need for maintenance is expressed

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Expressed in people’s desire to protect their current, comfortable self-concept

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Need for Enhancement

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Need to become more, to develop, and to achieve growth

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Need for enhancement is seen in

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Seen in people’s willingness to learn things that are not immediately rewarding

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People are willing to face threat and pain because

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People are willing to face threat and pain because of a biologically based tendency for the organism to fulfill its basic nature

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26
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Need for maintenance is expressed in various forms such as

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Curiosity
Playfulness
Self-exploration
Friendship
Confidence

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27
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Self-actualization potential

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limited to humans

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3 necessary and sufficient conditions for becoming a fully functioning or self-actualizing person

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3 necessary and sufficient conditions for becoming a fully functioning or self-actualizing person:

Congruence or empathy
Unconditional positive regard
Empathy

29
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Subset of the actualization tendency and therefore not synonymous with it

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Self-actualization

30
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Self-actualization

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Tendency to actualize the self as perceived in awareness

31
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Self-concept

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Includes all those aspects of one’s being and one’s experiences that are perceived in awareness by the individual

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2 self subsytems

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Self-concept and Ideal self

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One’s view of self as one wishes to be

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Ideal self

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Ideal Self contains

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Contains all those attributes, usually positive, that people aspire to possess

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Awareness

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“the symbolic representation of some portion of our experience”

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Awareneness is used synonymously with

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Used synonymously with both consciousness and symbolization

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Three Levels of Awareness

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Ignored or Denied, Accurately Symbolized, Distorted

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Ignored or Denied

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Events experienced below the threshold of awareness

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Freely admitted to the self-structure

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Accurately Symbolized

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Accurately Symbolized

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Nonthreatening and consistent with the existing self-concept

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Distorted

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Happens when our experience is not consistent with our view of self, so that it can be assimilated into our existing self-concept

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2 concepts in becoming a person

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Contact and Positive Regard

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Minimum experience necessary for becoming a person

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Contact

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Positive Regard

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A need to be loved, liked, or accepted by another person

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Positive Regard can be partially satisfied

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Partially satisfied if we perceive that others care for, prize, or value us

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Once positive regard is established,

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Once established, it becomes independent of the continual need to be loved

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Positive self-regard

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Experience of prizing or valuing one’s self

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Barriers to Psychological Health

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Conditions of Worth, Incongruence, Defensiveness, Disorganization,

49
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Received instead of unconditional positive regard

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Conditions of worth

50
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In Conditions of worth, people perceive that their parents, peers, or partners love and accept them only if?

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They perceive that their parents, peers, or partners love and accept them only if they meet those people’s expectations and approval

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Conditions of worth may lead to

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May lead to a somewhat false self-concept, one based on distortions and denials

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Perceptions of other people’s view of us

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External Evaluations

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External Evaluations

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Do not foster psychological health but rather prevent us from being completely open to our own experiences

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External evaluation results to

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Results into experiencing incongruence

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Incongruence

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Variance between the organism and the self

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Source of psychological disorders

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Incongruence

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Incongruence leads to

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Leads to discrepant and seemingly inconsistent behaviors

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The greater the incongruence between our perceived self (self-concept) and our organismic experience,

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The greater the incongruence between our perceived self (self-concept) and our organismic experience, the more vulnerable we are

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Incongruence begins when

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Begins when we fail to recognize our organismic experiences as self—experiences: that is, when we do not accurately symbolize organismic experiences into awareness because they appear to be inconsistent with our emerging self-concept

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People are vulnerable when

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People are vulnerable when they are unaware of the discrepancy between their organismic self and their significant experience

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Unpleasant or uncomfortable feelings

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Anxiety and Threat

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Anxiety and Threat

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Experienced as we gain awareness of such an incongruence

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A state of uneasiness or tension whose cause is unknown

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Anxiety

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Awareness that our self is no longer whole or congruent

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Threat

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Defensiveness

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Protection of the self-concept against anxiety and threat by the denial or distortion of experiences inconsistent with it

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Two Chief Defenses

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Distortion and Denial

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