Marty's dad expresses his love and delight whenever Marty brings home good grades on his report cards. On those rare occasions Marty brings home bad grades, his dad expresses extreme disappointment, often refusing to talk to his son. According to Rogers, this is an example of

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Rogers' concept of conditional positive regard refers to when acceptance and love are contingent upon the child's behaving in certain ways or meeting certain standards. In this scenario, Marty's dad shows love and delight only when Marty achieves good grades, which is a form of conditional positive regard.

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