Posts Tagged ‘Biographies’
Aaron Beck
Aaron Beck, MD 1921-2021 Aaron Beck was born on July 18, 1921, in Providence, Rhode Island. He was the youngest of five children and grew up in a Jewish family. Beck’s father was a successful businessman, and his mother was a homemaker. Beck attended Brown University and graduated in 1942 with a degree in humanities.…
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Albert Bandura
Albert Bandura 1925- Albert Bandura, and American psychologist born in Alberta, Canada. He received his Master’s degree from the University of British Columbia in 1951 and his doctorate a year later. A year after graduating, he accepted an appointment at Stanford University where he has remained ever since. He is most well known for his…
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Alfred Adler
Alfred Adler 1870-1937 Alfred Adler was born in Vienna Austria as the second of six children. Much of his career was molded from childhood experiences, particularly an incident when he was only five years old. Diagnosed with pneumonia, Adler overheard his physician tell his father that he doubted Alfred would recover from his illness. At…
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