AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Carl Rogers (1902-1987) was a humanistic psychologist. He supported the views of Maslow and added; an environment with genuineness, acceptance and empathy is needed for a person to grow.

Detailed explanation-2: -Carl Ransom Rogers (1902 –1987) was a psychologist who developed a theory called Unconditional Positive Regard. He believed that children learn through unconditional acceptance and understanding.

Detailed explanation-3: -He developed the person-centered, also known as client-centered, approach to psychotherapy and developed the concept of unconditional positive regard while pioneering the field of clinical psychological research.

Detailed explanation-4: -He believes that people stop reading or listening to the writer or speaker who makes them angry or puts them on the defensive; therefore, if we really want to influence our audience, we have to care more about communicating with them than about showing the error of their ways.

Detailed explanation-5: -Rogers Three Characteristics/Attributes Needed for Client-TherapistRelationship. According to Rogers (1977), three characteristics, or attributes, of thetherapist form the core part of the therapeutic relationship-congruence, unconditional positive regard (UPR) and accurate empathic understanding.