Self Concept Journal
For this journal task, first use your assigned textbook readings (Chapter 5 and sections of Chapter 6) to guide your reflection on Carl Rogers’s principle of self concept. Applying this phenomenological concept to yourself, address the following in a 300- to 400-word journal assignment:
How much congruence do you think there is between your actual, ideal, and ought selves? How does this affect how you think, feel, and act? Briefly summarize your thoughts on Rogers’s major concepts of the self, self-actualization, and unconditional positive regard. What research design(s) did Rogers use in his studies? Do you think Rogers conducted his research ethically? Why or why not