Considers the major theories of psychological treatment and behavior change. Emphasis is placed on student understanding of conceptual bases of dominant counseling models. A study of the application of learning theory principles to the educational and institutional setting. Provides demonstrations and field experiences to enhance the applicability of these principles. Covers the individual aspects of social behavior.
Attention is focused on problems in perception, thinking, and motivation.
Basic principles of small group process are examined through didactic and experiential approaches. Applications in various settings are examined. Psychological theories of deviant behavior are studied. An introduction to theoretical, methodological, and technical considerations of interviewing from a psychological perspective. Designed for those interested in the applications of interviewing in an industrial or organizational setting.