Carl Rogers

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Carl Rogers

Tara Walker
Psychology 106-751RL
April 20, 2008


Carl Ransom Rogers (1902-1987)


Carl Rogers was born on January 8, 1902 in Oak Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. The fourth of six children, his father was a successful civil engineer and his mother was a housewife and devout Christian. His education started in the 2nd grade, because he could already read before kindergarten.

Rogers was an American psychologist who originated the nondirective, or client-centered therapy and counseling, student-centered education, and person-centered approaches to human relations and community. He profoundly humanized psychology of...

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