Asked by HRISHIKESH GOSWAMI on Jul 11, 2024

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Fourteen-year-old Jessica knows she has made some bad choices at times,and these choices have gotten her into serious trouble on a number of occasions.However,she is confident that her parents love her,in spite of her mistakes.How does Jessica perceive her parents' affection,according to the theory developed by Carl Rogers

A)  phenomenological 
B)  archetypal 
C)  unconditional 
D)  congruent

Carl Rogers

An influential American psychologist who founded client-centered therapy and emphasized the importance of self-actualization and unconditional positive regard.

Unconditional

Something given or done without requiring anything in return or without stipulations or conditions attached.

Phenomenological

Pertains to the philosophical study of the structures of experience and consciousness.

  • Recognize the importance of unconditional love and acceptance by parents in a child's development of self-concept and personality.
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Amairani RoblezJul 13, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
According to Carl Rogers' theory of person-centered therapy, unconditional positive regard is essential for individuals to feel loved, accepted, and valued as they are, regardless of their mistakes or imperfections. Based on this theory, Jessica perceives her parents' affection as unconditional because she believes that her parents love her despite her mistakes.