Which of the following was the first endeavor of Carl Rogers in the field of psychology after he received his Ph.D. in 1931?

a. Diagnosing and treating delinquent and underprivileged children
b. Conducting experiments with higher primates
c. Assessing the functioning of the psyche and the supernatural
d. Running statistical analyses of opinion surveys


ANS: A
FEEDBACK: Rogers received his Ph.D. in 1931 and joined the staff of the Child Study Department of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children in Rochester, New York. His job involved diagnosing and treating delinquent and underprivileged children.

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