Theoretical and Clinical Applications
When discussion began four years aga about launehing the American Association for the Study of Mental Imagery there was still a great deal of skepticism on the part of many academic and clinical psychologists. They held to the gradually diminishing view t
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Volume3 Theoretical and Clinical Applications
IMAGERY Volume 1 Its Many Dimensions and Applications Edited by Joseph E. Shorr, Gail E. Sobel, Pennee Robin, and Jack A.. Connella Volume 2 Concepts, Results, and Applications Edited by Eric Klinger Volume 3 Theoretical and Clinical Applications Edited by Joseph E. Shorr, Gail Sobel-Whittington, Pennee Robin, and Jack A. Connella
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lMAGERY
Volurne3 Theoretical and Clinical Applications Edited by
joseph E. ShOff, Gail Sobel-Whittington, Pennee Robin, and lack A. Connella American Association Jor the Study oJ Mental Imagery Los Angeles, California
Plenum Press . New York and London
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Main entl')' under title: Imagery, theorelical and clinical applications. "Volume 3. ~ "Proceedif13S ofthe Third Annual Conference of the American Association for the Study of Mental Imagery, held June 19-24, 1981, at Beeton Center, Davies Auditorium, Yale University, New Haven, Conneeticut"- Verso of t.p. Includes bibliosraphies and index. I. Imagery (Psychology)- Therapeutic use-Congresses. 2. Imagery (Psychology) -Congrcsses. I. $harr, Joseph E. 11. American Association for the Study of Mental Im· agery. Conference (3rd: 198\: YaJe University) RC489.F35146 1983 616.89'14 83·13331 ISBN 978-1-4684-1179-9 (eBook) ISBN978-1-4684-1181-2 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4684-1179-9
Proceedings of the Third Annual Conference of the American Association for the Study of Menlal lmagery, held June 19- 24, 1981, at Beeton Center, Davies Auditorium, YaJe Universily, New Haven, Connecticul
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PREFACE
When discussion began four years aga about launehing the American Association for the Study of Mental Imagery there was still a great deal of skepticism on the part of many academic and clinical psychologists. They held to the gradually diminishing view that mental imagery was too idiosyncratic a subject for intensive study. However, there were sufficient visionaries to recognize the undeniable importance of imagery for the functioning of life in memory and the transmission of information. Through the valiant efforts of these pioneers in psychology, art and movement therapy, and others in the field of human relations the organization has grown and flourished. Even more important is the burgeoning of knowledge about the ubiquitous nature of imagery and its impact on life. The third annual meeting of AASMI w
