The beginnings of scientific psychology in Chile by Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás

“…Research on the history of psychology in Chile, and in many other Latin American countries, has developed rapidly in recent years. …”
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Proactive work behaviours: an update by Salessi, Solana, Omar, Alicia

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Review of Methodologies Used in Factorial Studies of Ryff’s Psychological Wellbeing Scales (Spanish Version) by Dominguez-Lara, Sergio, Navarro-Loli, Jhonatan Steeven

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The mind and brain mechanisms in the voice of leading scientists by Rodríguez, Tomas Caycho

“…The APA Concise Dictionary of Psychology (2010) defines mind in five meanings: "1) as all the intellectual and psychological phenomena of an organism, including motivational, affective, behavioral, perceptual, and cognitive systems; 2) set of emerging properties that are automatically derived from a brain that has achieved sufficient biological complexity; 3) human consciousness considered as an immaterial entity distinct from the brain; 4) the brain itself and its activities; and 5) as intention or volition" (p. 309).…”
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: An experiential approach to behavior change by Egúsquiza-Vásquez, Kevin

“…The ACT lays its foundations in functional contextualism and in the theory of the relational framework (RFT) to understand and explain the various human problems, in that line, it proposes psychological flexibility as a unified model of human functioning, thus ACT aims to help those who are suffering through the development of a practice of psychology that is more respectful of the challenge that implies humanity.…”
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