Derek's dad demands that Derek play catch with him.When Derek drops the ball,his dad tells him that he is useless unless he can be a good athlete.According to humanistic
Approaches to personality,Derek's dad is creating ________ for his son.
A) conditions of worth
B) self-actualization
C) unconscious conflicts
D) low self-esteem

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According to humanistic approaches to personality, Derek's dad is creating "conditions of worth" by implying Derek's value is contingent upon his athletic ability. This concept is central to humanistic psychology, particularly in the theories of Carl Rogers, who emphasized the importance of unconditional positive regard for healthy self-concept development.

Derek's Dad Demands That Derek Play Catch with Him