PSYC 4P30 Lecture 7: Pos Psych Lecture 7

• School: Brock University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 4P30
• Professor: Kerri Michalica

Document Summary

Chapter 7 personal goals as windows to well-being. Carl rogers (humanistic psych: congruence: symbolized experiences reflect your actual experiences congruent person. * for example: who you think you should be matches who you perceive yourself as. * can happen when society, parents tell us who we should be. * experience denial or distortion: congruence of goals to resources: idealized perceptions of who you think you should be (cid:271)ut it does(cid:374)"t (cid:373)at(cid:272)h your abilities = incongruence of goals to resources. * (cid:862)you (cid:374)eed to (cid:271)e a (cid:373)edi(cid:272)al do(cid:272)tor(cid:863) (cid:272)a(cid:374)"t sta(cid:374)d (cid:271)lood, (cid:374)ot good at s(cid:272)ie(cid:374)(cid:272)e. * swb higher if goals match who you think you should be: positive self-regard; unconditional positive regard; love person unconditional of his/her behaviour. * gi(cid:448)i(cid:374)g (cid:272)hildre(cid:374) (cid:272)o(cid:374)ditio(cid:374)al regard (cid:894)(cid:862)you"re a good girl if you do (cid:449)hat i tell you to(cid:863)(cid:895) * (cid:272)alli(cid:374)g so(cid:373)eo(cid:374)e (cid:862)(cid:271)ad(cid:863) is (cid:272)riti(cid:272)izi(cid:374)g their e(cid:374)tire (cid:272)hara(cid:272)ter; should say the (cid:271)eha(cid:448)iour is (cid:862)(cid:271)ad,(cid:863) (cid:374)ot the person.