As the Navajo nation undergoes rapid assimilation and modernization, counseling needs of the Navajo children have changed in ways similar to counseling needs in developing or "Eastern Block" nations. An adolescent sub-culture, full of at-risk behaviors, is epidemic worldwide. The paper states that a multicultural perspective can provide…

Discusses the implications of a society devised according to Skinner's Behavior Modification Theory. (SB)

Data lend support of the contention that the introduction into a situation of a salient feature phenomenally consistent with the behavior enacted will tend to attract to it causal attributions and consequently affect attitudes toward the behavior even though the feature has not actually caused it. (Authors/CB)

The perception of self-determination (internal control orientation) as a counseling technique for client motivation in rehabilitation programs. (AG)

Earlier version of this paper was read at the Second International Congress of Applied Linguistics, Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, in September 1969. (VM)

Several psychological theories are discussed in consideration of the question of what events or processes mediate the influence of environments (behavior settings) on behavior. (Author/MB)