Explaining Helping Relationships through Learning Theories and the Question of Human Agency.

Rychlak, Joseph F.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Explaining Helping Relationships through Learning Theories and the Question of Human Agency.

Rychlak, Joseph F.

Counseling and Values, v32 n2 p83-92 Jan 1988

Following a definition of agency, presents classical causation theory. Reviews one counseling theory and then shows how the mechanistic biases of psychology have been incorporated into this account. Recommends corrective theoretical measures in line with an agential view of behavior. (Author/ABL)

Descriptors: Bias, Counseling Theories, Helping Relationship, Psychology

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Language: English

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