The Q sort is a way of empirically defining a client's self-image

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: T
FEEDBACK: Much of Rogers's research used the Q-sort technique, a procedure developed by William Stephenson. In this technique, clients sort a large number of statements about the self-concept into categories that range from most descriptive to least descriptive. Thus, the Q sort is a way of empirically defining the client's self-image.

Psychology

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Psychology