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Adriana Umana Psych 356 13 December 2015 Final Exam Much of what we know about human behavior has been known thanks to many psychology theories. Some of these theories have been developed by very well known psychologists such as Carl Rogers, B.F Skinner, Bandura, and Raymond Cattell. Although, some theories have changed over time there are others we still apply today. Carl Rogers was a humanistic psychologist. He was non directed, client centered, and person centered. Rogers believed in self-actualization in others words he though humans were born with a desire to be the best they can. He also believed an individuals were “fully functioning”. In other words, a person who was “fully functioning’ would not be afraid to make decisions, be open

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