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  • Carl Ransom Rogers (1902–1987), psychologist and psychotherapist, developed what he called at different times over his long career a nondirective, client-centered, and person-centered theory of psychotherapy, therapeutic change, and communication that contains an implicit theory of dialogue. This entry explains Rogers's approach to psychotherapy, his concept of communication, and the implicit theory of dialogue. [Source: Encyclopedia of Communication Theory; Rogerian Dialogue Theory]

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