After He Receives His Driver's License, Alan Borrows the Car

Multiple Choice

After he receives his driver's license, Alan borrows the car from his parents and causes a minor accident. Though no one is hurt, both cars have sustained enough damage that the insurance companies will need to become involved, and Alan knows his parents will be furious with him. When he calls them, the first thing they ask is whether he and everyone else are all right. Alan's parents tell him that they are glad he's all right and that they love him no matter what, but that he is going to lose his driving privileges until he earns some money to help pay the increased insurance fees. Carl Rogers would say that Alan's parents are

A) putting conditions on their love for Alan.
B) being irrational.
C) demonstrating unconditional positive regard.
D) probably responding to Alan the way their parents would have treated them.