How did Katharine’s self-concept differ from her ideal self after her experience with her support group? What does this imply about her mental health, according to Rogers’s theory?

What will be an ideal response?


Her ideal and perceived self are becoming increasingly similar, resulting in less congruence and better adjustment.

Psychology

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From the point of view of Heider's (1958) "naïve" or "commonsense" psychology, people are much like ________ in trying to understand others' behaviors

a. computers b. lawyers c. amateur scientists d. social psychologists

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The belief that minorities are seeking and receiving more benefits than they deserve and a denial that discrimination influences outcomes for minority members is ________

A) illusory correlations B) shifting standards C) implicit associations D) modern racism E) reverse discrimination

Psychology

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A) ?inheritanc B) ?functionalism C) ?natural selection D) ?Darwinism

Psychology