Josh has taken his sister Carol's favorite doll and scribbled all over it with a magic marker. Carol tells her brother that she hates him and pushes him to the floor. Carol's mother gets angry with her and says that "only bad people hate their brothers" and makes Carol kiss Josh. According to Rogers, Carol may have difficulties dealing with her feelings of anger in the future because of

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According to Carl Rogers, conditions of worth are the conditions we think we must meet in order for other people to accept us as worthy of their love or positive regard. In this scenario, Carol's mother is imposing a condition of worth by suggesting that only "good" people do not hate their siblings, thereby potentially causing Carol to suppress or have difficulty dealing with her feelings of anger in the future to meet these conditions and gain her mother's approval.

Josh Has Taken His Sister Carol's Favorite Doll and Scribbled