Quiz on Carl Roger’s Phenomenological Theory

What year was Carl Rogers born?

• 1900

• 1902

• 1910

• 1920

Which university did Carl Rogers attend for his education?

• Columbia University

• University of Wisconsin

• Harvard University

• Stanford University

What was Carl Rogers' initial major in college?

• Psychology

• Agriculture

• Theology

• Sociology

What did Rogers focus on in his studies in 1968?

• Group therapy

• Individual therapy

• Child psychology

• Cognitive therapy

What does Rogers' concept of 'self-concept' refer to?

• An organized pattern of perceptions

• A temporary emotional state

• A person's ideal self

• A fixed personality trait

What is the Q-Sort Technique used for?

• Evaluating emotional stability

• Assessing self-concept

• Measuring intelligence

• Determining personality type

What does 'self-actualization' refer to in Rogers' theory?

• The need for external validation

• The avoidance of personal growth

• The realization of one's fullest potential

• The drive to conform to societal norms

What does 'self-consistency' involve?

• Maintaining a consistent self-concept

• Seeking change in personality

• Rejecting external feedback

• Adapting to new experiences

What is the purpose of the need for positive regard?

• To seek approval from oneself

• To avoid social interactions

• To gain acceptance from others

• To achieve personal goals

What does 'distortion' mean in the context of Rogers' theory?

• Accepting reality as it is

• Altering reality to fit one's self-concept

• Acknowledging personal flaws

• Seeking external validation