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Irrational beliefs of shoplifters

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Shoplifting has become a serious problem for retail merchants and for the criminal justice system. In response to a local court's request for mental health intervention in this problematic area, the Lubbock Regional MHMR Center developed the Shoplifter Offenders Program (SOP), an innovative and novel approach designed to reduce recidivism among ...
G S, Solomon, J B, Ray
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Irrational Beliefs and Personality

Journal of Personality Assessment, 1978
This study investigated the relationship between irrational beliefs and the nonpathological personality characteristics origence and intellectence described by Welsh (1972, 1975b). The Adjective Check List (ACL) and the Irrational Beliefs Test (IBT) were administered to 319 college students.
B D, Forman, S G, Forman
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Body Dissatisfaction and Irrational Beliefs

Psychological Reports, 2001
To test the hypothesis that the irrational, evaluative beliefs, postulated by Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy, are associated with body dissatisfaction, 94 women (21 diagnosed with an eating disorder, 38 with high body dissatisfaction but without an eating disorder, and 35 with low body dissatisfaction) completed the Survey of Personal Beliefs and ...
Moller A.T., Bothma M.E.
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Irrational Beliefs and Marital Conflict

Psychological Reports, 1998
To test the hypothesis that the major irrational evaluative beliefs postulated by Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy are related to marital conflict, 15 married couples participated in a thought-listing procedure. During this procedure, three idiosyncratic scenes portraying marital conflict and three control scenes free of conflict were identified for ...
Moller A.T., De Beer Z.C.
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Irrational Beliefs and Psychological Needs

Journal of Personality Assessment, 1979
Studied the relationship between irrational beliefs and 15 psychological needs described by Murray. The Irrational Beliefs Test (IBT) and the Adjective Check List (ACL) were administered to 46 high school students and 50 adults. Results of stepwise multiple regression analyses indicated that five IBT scales and IBT Full-Scale were significantly ...
B D, Forman, S G, Forman
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Differential Correlates of Irrational Belief

Journal of Personality Assessment, 1985
One hundred and ten students completed a battery which included Jones' Irrational Belief Test (IBT), and measures of subjective well-being, affect, alienation, personality, goal characteristics, and goat attainment. Correlations and canonical composites showed a general relationship between irrational beliefs and emotional difficulty, but the specific ...
F W, Wicker, F C, Richardson, F B, Lambert   +2 more
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Bulimia and irrational beliefs

Behaviour Research and Therapy, 1986
Abstract This study tested the hypothesis that depressed mood and rigid perfectionistic beliefs are common among bulimics. It also examined the relations between bulimia and degree of overweight. Female college students completed the Bulimia Test (BULIT), the Rational Beliefs Inventory (RBI), the Cognitive Bias Questionnaire (CBQ), which yields ...
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Irrational action and irrational belief

Argumentation, 1988
Many philosophers agree with Socrates that it is not possible to perform an akratic action consciously and freely. They take this view because they assimilate the internal irrationality of such a performance to the internal irrationality of drawing a theoretical conclusion which contadicts one's premisses.
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Disputing clients' irrational beliefs

Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, 1996
This paper describes and illustrates a conceptual framework developed to assist novice REBT therapists with enlarging their disputational repertoire. First, four disputational strategies are described and illustrated. Then four disputational styles of presenting the strategies to the client are also described and illustrated.
Don Beal, Ann Marie Kopec, Raymond DiGuiseppe   +2 more
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Irrational beliefs and anxiety

Cognitive Therapy and Research, 1986
Samples of 451 (205 male and 246 female) and 189 (78 male and 111 female) introductory psychology students completed measures of irrational beliefs, trait anxiety, test anxiety, speech anxiety, fear of negative social evaluation, and social avoidance and distress.
Jerry L. Deffenbacher, Weare A. Zwemer, Mark A. Whisman, Robert A. Hill, Robin D. Sloan   +4 more
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