Stan has been asked by his boss to develop a campaign to improve the image of a company that has been fined several times for polluting a local river. Stan feels uneasy taking the account because he has strong views about improving the quality of the environment. According to Rogers, Stan is experiencing a state of _____ within his self-concept.

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According to Carl Rogers, incongruence occurs when there is a misalignment between a person's self-concept and their experiences or actions, leading to feelings of unease or discomfort. Stan's strong environmental views conflict with the task of improving the image of a polluting company, creating incongruence.

Stan Has Been Asked by His Boss to Develop a Campaign