Theoretical Foundations of Behavior Therapy
. Ed(S): Eysenck, H. J.; Martin, Irene
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Hardback. Editor(s): Eysenck, H. J.; Martin, Irene. Series: Perspectives on Individual Differences. Num Pages: 474 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMAL. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 866.
In this book we have attempted to confront a number of issues that are intimately related to the theoretical basis of behavior therapy. We believe that behavior therapy is an extremely efficient procedure for the treatment of neurotic disorders; that it is based on certain principles derived from learning theory; and that it is unique in using basic scientific principles in psychology in the service of applied and practical ends. We believe that we are here dealing with much more than the advantageous use of serendipitous borrowings from nonexistent principles, the cookbook collection of precepts, methods, and working rules that ... Read more
In this book we have attempted to confront a number of issues that are intimately related to the theoretical basis of behavior therapy. We believe that behavior therapy is an extremely efficient procedure for the treatment of neurotic disorders; that it is based on certain principles derived from learning theory; and that it is unique in using basic scientific principles in psychology in the service of applied and practical ends. We believe that we are here dealing with much more than the advantageous use of serendipitous borrowings from nonexistent principles, the cookbook collection of precepts, methods, and working rules that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
474
Condition
New
Series
Perspectives on Individual Differences
Number of Pages
474
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306426346
SKU
V9780306426346
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