Lena is playing in the sandbox with the boys. Her teacher walks up and scolds her. "Shouldn't you be playing house with the other girls?" Later, when the boys ask her to play with her, Lena says, "That stuff is for boys. I don't like it," even though she really wants to play in the sandbox. According to Carl Rogers, Lena is experiencing

A. deficiency orientation.
B. low self-efficacy.
C. incongruence.
D. reaction formation.


Answer: C

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