1. The Humanist: Carl Rogers
Will Truitt

2. Background
Carl Rogers lived from 1902 to 1987 as an influential American Psychologist
He is among the founders of the humanistic approach to psychology
He is also considered a founding father of psychotherapy research which aims to increase an individual’s sense of their own well being

3. Major Research and Findings
Rogers is known for his person-centered approach, his own unique approach to understanding personality and human relationships
He created a theory known as the 19 propositions which toward the end of his life earned him nomination for a nobel peace prize
One of his main 19 points was that one person can not teach someone directly that they can only facilitate anothers learning

4. Opinion and Extra Facts
In my opinion, Carl Rogers was a very interesting man and has created many questions we as human beings are trying to discover everyday
Overall Carl Rogers was a boring, but very intelligent and influential man
Question: How much do people affect one another based on their opinions and thoughts?