Problems and solutions: Two concepts of mankind in cognitive-behavior therapy From: American Journal of Psychotherapy | Date: January 1, 2003| Author: Reinecker, Hans; Wagner, Rudolph Friedrich | Copyright American Journal of Psychotherapy 2003. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Scientific theories that are concerned with experience and behavior of human beings, always include anthropological core assumptions. This applies in particular to psychotherapeutic theories. These anthropological core assumptions (i.e., concepts of mankind) affect techniques that are derived from these theories but they also have a great influence on acceptance and spreading of psychotherapeutic methods. This article examines the concept of mankind in cognitive-behavior therapy. In this conn...

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