Advances in Cognitive-Behavioral Research and Therapy (eBook)

Front Cover 1
Advances in Cognitive–Behavioral Research and Therapy 4
Copyright Page 5
Table of Contents 6
Contributors 10
Preface 12
Contents of Previous Volumes 14
Chapter 1. The Origin of Memories 16
I. Reality Monitoring 17
II. A Multiple-Entry, Modular Memory System 31
References 40
Chapter 2. Predicting Depression: A Cognitive–Behavioral Perspective 44
I. Beck's Cognitive Distortion Model of Depression 45
II. Attributional Models of Depression 60
III. Cognitive Aspects of Life Stress Models of Depression 69
IV. New Directions for Depression Vulnerability Research 74
V. A Cognitive–Environmental Perspective on Depression 77
VI. Conclusion 80
References 81
Chapter 3. Attributional Bias in Aggressive Children 88
I. The Social Problems of Aggressive Children 90
II. Studies of Attributional Biases 92
III. Hypothesized Mechanisms of Action in Inducing Attributional Biases 101
IV. Clinical Implications 113
V. Theoretical Implications and Limitations 118
References 119
Chapter 4. A Person–Context Goodness of Fit Model of Adjustment 126
I. Theoretical Bases of the Goodness of Fit Model 127
II. Support for the Goodness of Fit Model from Performance and Satisfaction Research 129
III. Support for the Goodness of Fit Model from Research on Stress and Coping 132
IV. Support for the Goodness of Fit Model from Research on Temperament 133
V. Prescriptions for Assessment 140
VI. Possible Interventions 143
VII. Conclusions 146
References 147
Chapter 5. The Role of Cognition in Behavioral Medicine 152
I. Introduction 152
II. The Development of Behavioral Medicine 154
III. Cognition in Personality and Clinical Research 156
IV. Role of Cognition in Intervention and Prevention Research 161
V. Future Directions 212
References 216
Chapter 6. Processes of Social Influence: The Elaboration Likelihood Model of Persuasion 230
I. Self-Persuasion 233
II. The Elaboration Likelihood Model 241
III. Evidence for the Two Routes to Persuasion 257
IV. Consequences of High versus Low Elaboration Likelihood 264
V. Beyond Simple Tests of the Elaboration Likelihood Model 268
VI. Applications 278
References 284
Chapter 7. Personal Constructs in Clinical Practice 290
I. A Reintroduction to Personal Construct Theory 291
II. Mapping Psychological Space 297
III. Clinical Conditions from a Constructivist View 305
IV. Personal Constructs in Psychotherapy 319
V. Personal Construct Theory and the Cognitive Therapies: Assimilation or Accommodation? 335
References 345
Index 356