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ERIC Number: EJ373069
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Relativistic Thought: A Cognitive Basis for Empathy in Counseling.
Benack, Suzanne
Counselor Education and Supervision, v27 n3 p216-32 Mar 1988
Conducted three studies to investigate relationship of dualistic and relativistic epistemological thought to empathic understanding in the counseling setting. Relativistic epistemological thought was positively related to aspects of counselor empathy, both in role-played counseling sessions by student counselors and in a written empathy measure. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Style, College Students, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Characteristics, Empathy, Epistemology, Higher Education
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Language: English
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