Question 1

Which of the following is not suggested as an important aspect of parent-child interaction?

Accepted Answer

A)  degree of acceptance. 
B)  degree of narcissism. 
C)  permissiveness. 
D)  democratic processes. 
A)  degree of acceptance. 
B)  degree of narcissism. 
C)  permissiveness. 
D)  democratic processes.

Question 2

Through the defense mechanism of denial we

Accepted Answer

A)  allow an experience into awareness, but in a form consistent with the self. 
B)  preserve the self structure from threat. 
C)  experience a stimulus without bringing it into awareness. 
D)  none of the above. 
A)  allow an experience into awareness, but in a form consistent with the self. 
B)  preserve the self structure from threat. 
C)  experience a stimulus without bringing it into awareness. 
D)  none of the above.

Question 3

In terms of the potential for discovery of laws of personality, Rogers is

Accepted Answer

A)  optimistic. 
B)  pessimistic. 
C)  uncertain. 
D)  ambivalent. 
A)  optimistic. 
B)  pessimistic. 
C)  uncertain. 
D)  ambivalent.

Question 4

According to Rogers, the response to incongruence is

Accepted Answer

A)  growth. 
B)  defense. 
C)  self-actualization. 
D)  none of the above. 
A)  growth. 
B)  defense. 
C)  self-actualization. 
D)  none of the above.

Question 5

The Q-sort can be used as a quantitative measure of

Accepted Answer

A)  the difference in meaning between two concepts. 
B)  the independence of various motives. 
C)  anxiety associated with incongruence. 
D)  depression associated with incongruence. 
A)  the difference in meaning between two concepts. 
B)  the independence of various motives. 
C)  anxiety associated with incongruence. 
D)  depression associated with incongruence.

Question 6

According to Rogers, the core of our nature is essentially positive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

According to Rogers, a discrepancy between perceived self and experience leads to a state of

Accepted Answer

A)  congruence. 
B)  incongruence. 
C)  confusion. 
D)  terror. 
A)  congruence. 
B)  incongruence. 
C)  confusion. 
D)  terror.

Question 8

The basis for the denial of experience is

Accepted Answer

A)  imposition of conditions of worth. 
B)  early trauma. 
C)  fixation and regression. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  imposition of conditions of worth. 
B)  early trauma. 
C)  fixation and regression. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 9

The concept of self consistency was originally developed by

Accepted Answer

A)  Rogers. 
B)  Lecky. 
C)  Kelly. 
D)  Allport. 
A)  Rogers. 
B)  Lecky. 
C)  Kelly. 
D)  Allport.

Question 10

The psychoanalytic concept most relevant to that of self-actualization is

Accepted Answer

A)  id. 
B)  ego. 
C)  superego. 
D)  competence motivation. 
A)  id. 
B)  ego. 
C)  superego. 
D)  competence motivation.

Question 11

The process of subception refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  cases in which an individual can experience a stimulus without bringing it into awareness. 
B)  self-consistency. 
C)  the process whereby a therapist understands the emotional experience of a client. 
D)  the need for positive regard from others. 
A)  cases in which an individual can experience a stimulus without bringing it into awareness. 
B)  self-consistency. 
C)  the process whereby a therapist understands the emotional experience of a client. 
D)  the need for positive regard from others.

Question 12

Which of the following was not true of Rogers?

Accepted Answer

A)  emphasized change. 
B)  used few structural concepts. 
C)  emphasized the defensive processes present in the person. 
D)  emphasized self-report. 
A)  emphasized change. 
B)  used few structural concepts. 
C)  emphasized the defensive processes present in the person. 
D)  emphasized self-report.

Question 13

With which of the following statements would Rogers be most likely to disagree?

Accepted Answer

A)  There is no one self but many selves. 
B)  Most tests of the self only get at a conscious aspect. 
C)  Most tests used are subject to defensive distortion. 
D)  No one test provides a satisfactory measure of the self concept. 
A)  There is no one self but many selves. 
B)  Most tests of the self only get at a conscious aspect. 
C)  Most tests used are subject to defensive distortion. 
D)  No one test provides a satisfactory measure of the self concept.

Question 14

Which of the following statements does not accurately reflect an aspect of Rogers' theory of personality?

Accepted Answer

A)  A person's phenomenological field is made up of both conscious and unconscious perceptions. 
B)  The most important determinants of behavior are those which are unconscious. 
C)  A person's phenomenological field is made up of both symbolized and unsymbolized perceptions. 
D)  The most important determinants of behavior are those which are symbolized. 
A)  A person's phenomenological field is made up of both conscious and unconscious perceptions. 
B)  The most important determinants of behavior are those which are unconscious. 
C)  A person's phenomenological field is made up of both symbolized and unsymbolized perceptions. 
D)  The most important determinants of behavior are those which are symbolized.

Question 15

For Rogers, defense occurs due to the threat of

Accepted Answer

A)  punishment. 
B)  loss of positive regard. 
C)  reflected appraisal. 
D)  the ideal self. 
A)  punishment. 
B)  loss of positive regard. 
C)  reflected appraisal. 
D)  the ideal self.

Question 16

Which of the following was developed as a measure of attitudes and the meaning of concepts?

Accepted Answer

A)  Q-data. 
B)  Q-sort. 
C)  adjective checklist. 
D)  semantic differential. 
A)  Q-data. 
B)  Q-sort. 
C)  adjective checklist. 
D)  semantic differential.

Question 17

According to Rogers, distortion and denial are defenses against incongruence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In the Q-sort, the subject

Accepted Answer

A)  sorts statements into categories following a normal distribution. 
B)  sorts statements into categories following a binomial distribution. 
C)  sorts statements into self and ideal self categories. 
D)  sorts statements into desired self and undesired self categories. 
A)  sorts statements into categories following a normal distribution. 
B)  sorts statements into categories following a binomial distribution. 
C)  sorts statements into self and ideal self categories. 
D)  sorts statements into desired self and undesired self categories.

Question 19

Which of the following is not typically a measure of the self-concept?

Accepted Answer

A)  Q-sort. 
B)  adjective checklist. 
C)  Rorschach. 
D)  semantic differential. 
A)  Q-sort. 
B)  adjective checklist. 
C)  Rorschach. 
D)  semantic differential.

Question 20

The evaluation an individual makes and maintains with regard to the self is

Accepted Answer

A)  self-efficacy. 
B)  reflected appraisal. 
C)  positive regard. 
D)  self-esteem. 
A)  self-efficacy. 
B)  reflected appraisal. 
C)  positive regard. 
D)  self-esteem.

Which of the following is not suggested as an important aspect of parent-child interaction?

Through the defense mechanism of denial we

In terms of the potential for discovery of laws of personality, Rogers is

According to Rogers, the response to incongruence is

The Q-sort can be used as a quantitative measure of

According to Rogers, the core of our nature is essentially positive.

According to Rogers, a discrepancy between perceived self and experience leads to a state of

The basis for the denial of experience is

The concept of self consistency was originally developed by

The psychoanalytic concept most relevant to that of self-actualization is

The process of subception refers to

Which of the following was not true of Rogers?

With which of the following statements would Rogers be most likely to disagree?

Which of the following statements does not accurately reflect an aspect of Rogers' theory of personality?

For Rogers, defense occurs due to the threat of

Which of the following was developed as a measure of attitudes and the meaning of concepts?

According to Rogers, distortion and denial are defenses against incongruence.

In the Q-sort, the subject

Which of the following is not typically a measure of the self-concept?

The evaluation an individual makes and maintains with regard to the self is

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Which of the following is not suggested as an important aspect of parent-child interaction?

Through the defense mechanism of denial we

In terms of the potential for discovery of laws of personality, Rogers is

According to Rogers, the response to incongruence is

The Q-sort can be used as a quantitative measure of

According to Rogers, the core of our nature is essentially positive.

According to Rogers, a discrepancy between perceived self and experience leads to a state of

The basis for the denial of experience is

The concept of self consistency was originally developed by

The psychoanalytic concept most relevant to that of self-actualization is

The process of subception refers to

Which of the following was not true of Rogers?

With which of the following statements would Rogers be most likely to disagree?

Which of the following statements does not accurately reflect an aspect of Rogers' theory of personality?

For Rogers, defense occurs due to the threat of

Which of the following was developed as a measure of attitudes and the meaning of concepts?

According to Rogers, distortion and denial are defenses against incongruence.

In the Q-sort, the subject

Which of the following is not typically a measure of the self-concept?

The evaluation an individual makes and maintains with regard to the self is

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