Psychology 361 - Psychotherapy and Behavior Change

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Colgate University

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R. Shiner This course explores the major models of psychological treatment in adults and children. Each treatment model is examined in terms of its perspective on human behavior and psychopathology, its mechanisms and techniques of therapeutic change, and its empirical evidence. Also addressed are some of the recurring controversies in the field of clinical psychology: Should clinical research and practice inform each other and, if so, how Can the disparate treatment models and their implicit worldviews be integrated To what extent is lasting behavior change possible Prerequisite: PSYC 200 and 260, or permission of instructor.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colgate.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 228-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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