"Billy grew up in a strictly religious family. As Billy grew older, he become interested in alternative spiritual beliefs, but d
ecided not to pursue these matters because of his family. He wanted their love and support and knew that if he told them he was interested in these new ideas, they would be upset with him. Billy’s decision to avoid these new beliefs would be interpreted by Humanists as the result of:"
Unconditional positive regard, a concept developed by the humanistic psychologist Carl Rogers, is the basic acceptance and support of a person regardless of what the person says or does, especially in the context of client-centered therapy.
