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Psychotherapy by reciprocal inhibition

Title
Psychotherapy by reciprocal inhibition / Joseph Wolpe.
Author
Wolpe, Joseph.
Publication
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1958.

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Description
239 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Part 1: Background. 1 Relationships between Some Anatomical Structures and Behavior. 2 The Making and Unmaking of Functional Neural Connections. 3 Definition of Neurotic Behavior. 4 Experimental Neurosis: A Phenomenon of Learning. 5 Reciprocal Inhibition as a Therapeutic Principle. 6 The Etiology of Human Neuroses. Part 2: Psychotherapy. 7 The Approach to the Patient: Interview Procedure. 8 Reciprocal Inhibition in the Life Situation. 9 Systematic Desensitization Based on Relaxation. 10 The Treatment of Pervasive Anxiety by Respiratory Responses. 11 The Use of Special Conditioning Procedures in the Consulting Room. 12 Treatment of Neurotic Responses Other than Anxiety. 13 Therapy without Reciprocal Inhibition Procedures. 14 Evaluation of Reciprocal Inhibition Methods.
Subject
  • Behavior therapy
  • Inhibition
  • Psychotherapy
  • Conditioned response
  • Inhibition, Psychological
  • Psychotherapy
  • Behavior Therapy
  • Conditioning, Psychological
  • Inhibition
  • Conditioned response
  • Behavior therapy
  • Gedragstherapie
  • Inhibitie
  • Behavioral therapy
  • Therapies
  • Psicoterapia De Grupo
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography.
Contents
Background. Relationship between some anatomical structures and behavior -- The making and unmaking of functional neural connections -- Definition of neurotic behavior -- Experimental neurosis : a phenomenon of learning -- Reciprocal inhibition as a therapeutic principle -- The etiology of human neuroses -- Psychoterapy. The approach to the patient : interview procedure -- Reciprocal inhibition in the life situation -- Systematic desensitization based on relaxation -- The treatment of pervasive anxiety by respiratory responses -- The use of special conditioning procedures in the consulting room -- Treatment of neurotic responses other than anxiety -- Therapy without reciprocal inhibition procedures -- Evaluation of reciprocal inhibition methods.
ISBN
  • 0804705097
  • 9780804705097
LCCN
58006709
OCLC
  • ocm00644289
  • 644289
  • SCSB-274134
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library