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| Behavior Modification | 1 |
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| Learning Theories | 1 |
| Psycholinguistics | 1 |
| Psychotherapy | 1 |
| Verbal Operant Conditioning | 1 |
| Verbal Stimuli | 1 |
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| J Counseling Psychol | 1 |
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| DiCaprio, Nicholas S. | 1 |
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DiCaprio, Nicholas S. – J Counseling Psychol, 1970
Describes the rationale, methodology, and scope of a new form of psychotherapy, Verbal Satiation Therapy, based on assumption that language symbols stand for real objects and events. Verbal symbols may produce emotional responses normally associated with the objects themselves. Verbal Satiation Therapy attempts to reduce the emotional component of…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Language Role, Learning Theories, Psycholinguistics
