If Kelly had worked with schizophrenics in a mental institution during his formative professional years,_____.
A) his theory would not have emphasized the ultimate human goal of self-actualization
B) he would have had his clients discuss their concerns rationally and in intellectual terms
C) he would have used Freud's psychoanalytic therapy to cure mental illnesses
D) his theory might not have depended so heavily on cognitive information-processing abilities

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Working with schizophrenics may have given Kelly a greater appreciation for the limitations of cognitive processes in certain mental illnesses, leading him to develop a theory that did not rely as heavily on cognitive information-processing abilities.

If Kelly Had Worked with Schizophrenics in a Mental Institution