In which of the following cases is approval granted regardless of a person’s behavior?
a. Unconditional positive regard
c. Positive self-regard
b. Positive regard
d. Conditional positive regard
ANS: A
FEEDBACK: Unconditional positive regard is the approval granted regardless of a person's behavior. In Rogers's person-centered therapy, the therapist offers the client unconditional positive regard.
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