Rogers believed that once infants develop conditions of worth, they:

a. learn that parental affection has a price.
b. are prevented from fully actualizing the self.
c. start ignoring the attitudes of other people.
d. develop external standards of judgment.


ANS: A
FEEDBACK: Conditions of worth is a belief that we are worthy of approval only when we express desirable behaviors and attitudes and refrain from expressing those that bring disapproval from others. When infants develop conditions of worth, they learn that parental affection has a price; it depends on behaving in certain acceptable ways.

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