According to Rogers's theory, conditions of worth evolve from:

a. internalizing parents' norms and standards.
b. rebelling against parents' demands.
c. overcoming instincts.
d. enhancing positive regard leading to positive self-regard.


ANS: D
FEEDBACK: Conditions of worth evolve from developmental sequence of positive regard leading to positive self-regard. Positive self-regard is Rogers's version of the Freudian superego, and it derives from conditional positive regard.

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