Andrew Salter

Psychologist, Author

1914 – 1996

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Who was Andrew Salter?

Andrew Salter was the founder of Conditioned Reflex Therapy, an early form of behaviour therapy which emphasized assertive and expressive behaviour as the way to combat the inhibitory personality traits which Salter believed were the underlying cause of most neuroses. In the 1940s, Salter introduced to American psychotherapy a Pavlovian model of hypnotherapy and self-hypnosis training.

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Born
May 9, 1914
Waterbury
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • New York University
Died
Oct 6, 1996
Manhattan

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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