Humanistic psychology and contextual behavioral perspectives.
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Humanistic psychology historically defined itself in part by its opposition to behavioral psychology, but the conditions now exist for a fundamental reconsideration of the relationship between these two traditions. Behavioral psychology includes contextualistic variants and is no longer limited to principles drawn from animal learning. Behavioral and cognitive therapies commonly address humanistic topics and have developed process accounts that cast new light on them. In that context, a reconsideration of this relationship could prove to be beneficial for both traditions.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Psychotherapy
دوره 49 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012