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Reflections on the Cognitive-Learning Trend in Psychotherapy.

Michael J. Mahoney
- 01 Jan 1977 - 
- Vol. 32, Iss: 1, pp 5-13
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This article is published in American Psychologist.The article was published on 1977-01-01. It has received 310 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Social cognition.

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Cognitive self-statements in depression: Development of an automatic thoughts questionnaire

TL;DR: A 30-item questionnaire was devised to measure the frequency of occurrence of automatic negative thoughts (negative self-statements) associated with depression as discussed by the authors, which was cross-validated and found to significantly discriminate psychometrically depressed from nondepressed criterion groups.
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Psychological climate: Dimensions and relationships of individual and aggregated work environment perceptions☆

TL;DR: This paper developed a comprehensive measure of work environment perceptions and investigated the appropriateness of using aggregated perceptual scores to describe subunit or organizational conditions, finding that five of the six dimensions found to underlie the perceptions of 4315 US Navy enlisted men were generalizable to comparison samples of firemen and health care managers.
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The origins and current status of behavioral activation treatments for depression.

TL;DR: The origins of a behavioral model of depression and the behavioral activation (BA) approach to the treatment and prevention of depression are summarized.

The Dysfunctional Attitude Scale: A Validation Study

TL;DR: The work of as discussed by the authors is the product of several years and many persons' efforts, and neither space nor language allows an adequate accounting of all who made significant contributions to my development and to the completion of this study, and I would like to express my sincere thanks to Dr. Aaron T. Beck whose early and continuous interest and support provided the basis for this dissertation.
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Maladaptive cognitive structures in depression.

TL;DR: The authors discuss the treatment implications of the cognitive approach to depression and suggest that long-term identifiable psychological patterns that influence attitude and behavioral responses may constitute a cognitive dimension of the depression-prone individual's personality.
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Cognitive Therapy and the Emotional Disorders

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