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| innate tendency in all humans to maintain and enhance themselves. |
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| organismic valueing process |
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| method of evaluation of ones experiences |
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| persons private, subjective perception or interpretatino of objective reality |
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| that portion of experience of which an individual is aware. this is subjecive reality rather than physical reality that directs a persons behavior |
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| characterizes the events in ones experience that have been symbolized and therefore have entered consciousness. |
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| all the events of which a person could be aware at any given time. |
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| the portion of the phenomenological field that becomes differentiated because of experiences involving terms such as i or me |
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| need to recieve warmth, sympathy, care, respect, and acceptance from the relevant people in ones life |
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| consitions under which an incongruent person will experiences to enter awareness |
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| need a person develops to feel positively about himself or herself |
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| unconditional positive regard |
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| experience of positive regard without conditions of worth. in other words, positive regard is not contingent on certain acts or thoughts. |
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| exsists when a person is not longer using the organismix experiences. the person, under these conditions, is no longer acting honestly toward his or her self experiences. |
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| conditions of woth that are internalized and become the basis for ones self regard |
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| results when a person perceieved or subceives an experience as being incompatible with his or her self structure and its introjected conditions of worth. |
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| detection of an experience before it enters full awareness. |
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| anything that is thought to be incompatible with ones self structure |
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| effort to change a threatening experience thrugh distortion or denial |
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| refusal to allow threatening experiences to enter awareness |
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| modification of a threatening experience so it is no longer threatengin. |
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