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Download full textShaughnessy, Michael F. – 1984
This paper reviews the main research in the area of human reasoning and rational thinking to determine if man is either an "innately inefficient thinking machine" or if man's irrationality is "rooted in basic human nature," as Ellis (1976) suggests. The paper focuses on the work of two English theorists, Wason and…
Descriptors: Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Processes, Counseling Theories, Developmental Psychology
Piotrowski, Chris – 1983
The predicted decline in usefulness and emphasis of projective techniques was analyzed from several different perspectives including the academic community, members of the American Psychological Association (APA) Division 12, internship centers, the applied clinical setting, and private practitioners. In addition, an extensive review of empirical,…
Descriptors: Clinical Psychology, Counselor Training, Diagnostic Tests, Literature Reviews
Nelson, Rosemery O. – 1983
Current status and new developments in behavioral assessment for clinicians and researchers are discussed. The field of behavioral assessment has attained a recognizable identity in recent years. Behavioral assessment can be defined as the identification of meaningful response units and their controlling variables for the purposes of…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavioral Science Research, Clinical Psychology, Evaluation Criteria
