Effects of Diagnostic Information on Empathic Understanding by the Therapist in a Psychotherapy Analogue.

Cochrane, Carolyn T.

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Effects of Diagnostic Information on Empathic Understanding by the Therapist in a Psychotherapy Analogue

Cochrane, Carolyn T.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 38, 3, 359-365, Jun 72

No significant effects of the diagnostic information on empathy were found. Certain clients consistently elicited a greater degree of empathy from Ss. Degree of empathic communication was found to be a relatively stable therapist characteristic. (Author)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Empathy, Laboratory Techniques, Psychological Characteristics, Psychotherapy, Therapeutic Environment, Therapists

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