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Cognitive-Behavioral Strategies to Induce and Enhance a Collaborative Set in Distressed Couples

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Cognitive Therapy with Couples and Groups

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This chapter illustrates the complexity of interpersonal conflict. Relationship dissatisfaction often is a product of both intrapersonal and interpersonal deficiencies. Both cognitive and behavioral interventions, therefore, may be uniquely suited to increase partners’ subjective valuation of their relationship.

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Abrahms, J.L. (1983). Cognitive-Behavioral Strategies to Induce and Enhance a Collaborative Set in Distressed Couples. In: Freeman, A. (eds) Cognitive Therapy with Couples and Groups. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-9736-7_7

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