According to Rogers, we allow experiences that match our self-image into awareness, where they gradually change the self.

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This statement is true according to Rogers' theory of self. He believed that people have a self-concept that includes their beliefs about themselves, and they tend to pay attention to experiences that match this self-concept. Over time, experiences that do not fit their self-image may be rejected or ignored, while experiences that do fit can change their self-concept.

According to Rogers, We Allow Experiences That Match Our Self-Image