According to Rogers, the ultimate goal in life is:
a. to become a fully functioning person by actualizing the self.
b. to be able to successfully distinguish between the self and others.
c. to be able to shift interest from the physical and material to the spiritual, philosophical, and intuitive.
d. to achieve life's goals and establish a secure, successful place in the world.
ANS: A
FEEDBACK: Rogers proposed one single, innate, overriding motivation: the inborn tendency to actualize, to develop our abilities and potentials to the fullest. This ultimate goal is to actualize the self, to become what Rogers called a fully functioning person.
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