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• Principles of psychotherapy
  ...experiential relationship building, [[dialogue]], [[communication]] and [[behavior]] change that are designed to improve the [[mental health]] of a client or .../[[applied behavior analysis]] focuses on changing maladaptive patterns of behavior to improve emotional responses, cognitions, and interactions with others.
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• Psychoanalysis
  ...t is primarily devoted to the study of human psychological functioning and behavior, although it can also be applied to societies. # a systematized set of theories about human behavior;
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• Unconscious mind
  ...of Human Development." Higher Stages of Human Development. Perspectives on Human Growth. Eds. Charles N. Alexander and [[Ellen J. Langer]].New York, Oxford: ...the symbolic [[culture|constructs]] of [[language]] has been a process of human thought and interpersonal [[Social influence|influence]] for millennia.
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• Consciousness
  ...0, 2005.</ref><ref name="tu">Stuart Shieber (ed): The Turing test : verbal behavior as the hallmark of intelligence, Cambridge, Mass, MIT Press, 2004, ISBN 978 ...ciousness with personal identity.<ref>{{cite web|title=An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (Chapter XXVII)|last=Locke|first=John|publisher=University of
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• Social constructionism
  Social constructs are generally understood to be the by-products of countless human choices rather than laws resulting from divine will or nature. This is not ...mes reinforced. Since this common sense knowledge is negotiated by people, human typifications, ignifications and institutions come to be presented as part
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• Family systems therapy
  Family therapy has been used effectively in the full range of human dilemmas; there is no category of relationship or psychological problem tha ...ogy|family systems theorists]], have been applied to a wide range of human behavior, including [[industrial and organizational psychology|organizational dynami
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• Psychotherapy
  ...insight into problems, with the goal being relief of symptoms, changes in behavior leading to improved social and vocational functioning, and personality. ...s based on experiential relationship building, dialogue, communication and behavior change and that are designed to improve the mental health of a client or pa
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• Jay Haley
  Haley combined a systemic understanding of human problems and strengths with a pragmatic approach to intervention. His metho ...sult of attempts by family members to correct what they consider "problem" behavior. Haley's strategic therapy focuses on short-term, targeted efforts to solve
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• Interpersonal relationship
  ...rson, they may become competitors rather than friends. Accordingly, sexual behavior with the sexual partner of a friend may damage the friendship (see love tri ...(2007). "Positive psychology: the scientific and practical explorations of human strengths.", Thousand Oaks, California: Sage Publications, 297–321.</ref>
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• Health
  ...functional and/or metabolic efficiency of an organism, often implicitly [[human]]. From Google dictionary: "The state of being free from illness or injury" ...]] suggests that there are four general determinants of health including ''human biology'', ''[[environment (biophysical)|environment]]'', ''[[lifestyle (so
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• Psychiatry
  ...rsonal elements.<ref name=Guze130/> In addition to external factors, the [[human brain]] must contain and organize an individual's hopes, fears, desires, fa ...t]], and [[treatment of mental disorders|treat]] [[mental disorder]]s in [[human]]s.<ref name=Guze4>Guze, S.B. (1992), p. 4</ref><ref name=Storrow1>Storrow,
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• Clinical psychology
  ...mic psychotherapy|psychodynamic]], [[humanistic psychology|humanistic]], [[behavior therapy]]/[[cognitive behavioral therapy|cognitive behavioral]], and [[fami ...– [[Personality test|Tests of personality]] aim to describe patterns of behavior, thoughts, and feelings. They generally fall within two categories: [[objec
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• Counseling psychology
  ...e, and what outcomes are considered effective—such as symptom reduction, behavior change, or quality of life improvement. Topics commonly explored in the stu ...behavior, [[theoretical orientation]] and training. In terms of therapist behavior, technique and theoretical orientation, research on adherence to therapy mo
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• Mental disorders
  ...h-types-illness</ref><ref name=USDHHS>United States Department of Health & Human Services. (1999). ''[http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/mentalhealth/cha ...mic inequality|inequality]], lack of social cohesion, problems linked to [[Human migration|migration]], and features of particular [[societies]] and [[cultu
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• Mental health counseling
  [[MHC]]s work with [[Human|individuals]], [[families]], and [[group therapy|groups]] to address and tr * [[Behavior Therapy]]
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• Marriage and family therapy
  Family therapy has been used effectively in the full range of human dilemmas; there is no category of relationship or psychological problem tha ...ogy|family systems theorists]], have been applied to a wide range of human behavior, including [[industrial and organizational psychology|organizational dynami
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• Music therapy
  ...cognitive functioning, motor skills, emotional and affective development, behavior and social skills) by using music experiences (e.g., singing, songwriting, ...and the influence of music on functional changes in non-musical brain and behavior functions."<ref>Davis, Gfeller, Thaut (2008). An Introduction to Music Ther
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• Psychiatric nursing
  ...therapies]], building a [[therapeutic alliance]], dealing with challenging behavior, and the administration of [[psychiatric medication]]. ...ugh the level of consistency displayed between their verbal and non-verbal behavior. Similarly, Scanlon <ref> Scanlon, A. "Psychiatric nurses perceptions of th
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• Behavior Therapy
  ...desired and [[Extinction (psychology)|eliminate]] undesired behaviors.<ref>behavior therapy. (n.d.). ''Memidex/WordNet''. Retrieved July 15, 2010, from http:// Precursors of certain fundamental aspects of behavior therapy have been identified in various ancient philosophical traditions, p
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• Carl Rogers
  ...entered approach, his own unique approach to understanding personality and human relationships, found wide application in various domains such as psychother ...Snygg (1949).<ref>Combs, Arthur W. and Snygg, Donald (1949), ''Individual Behavior: A New Frame of Reference for Psychology''. New York, Harper & Brothers. [h
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