When is Roger's birthday?
January 8, 1902
who we would like to be
Ideal Self
Being able to live and fully appreciate the present, not always looking back to the past or forward to the future (i.e. living for the moment)
Existential living
How many siblings did he have?
5 siblings
What is his wife's name?
Helen Elliott
What we think about ourselves
Self Worth
person is happy and satisfied with life, and always looking for new challenges and experiences
Fulfilled life
What 2 grades was he able to skip?
kindergarten and first grade
Where was Roger's born?
Oak Park, Illinois
How we see ourselve
Self Image
Both positive and negative emotions accepted
Open to experience
Rogers added that for a person to “grow,” they need an environment that provides them with...
genuineness, acceptance, and empathy
Where did he go to college?
(He went to 2 different ones, say one of both and get the point)
University of Wisconsin and Teachers College of Columbia University
child is not loved for the person he or she is, but on condition that he or she behaves only in ways approved by the parent(s)
Conditional Positive Regard
ability to adjust and change and seek new experiences
Creativity
What were the names of his 2 children?
David and Natalie
How many books did he write?
16 books
parents and significant others accepts and loves the person for what he or she is
Unconditional Positive Regard
feelings, instincts, and gut-reactions are paid attention to and trusted
Trust feelings
Out of 6 children, what number was he?
fourth