Question

In the ethical challenge feature "unconditional positive regard," your text explains that psychotherapist carl roger believed that treating a help seeker with unconditional positive regard meant judging the rightness or wrongness of the help seeker's thoughts and actions.

a. true
b. false

Answer 1

B. False
Carl Rogers definition of unconditional positive regard states that you accept and support a person regardless of the person's speech or actions (behavior). Unconditional positive regard was developed to be used in humanistic therapy and Carl Rogers believed that the therapist is providing the best therapeutic environment for the client when they used unconditional positive regard.