{"id":320,"date":"2010-06-12T14:50:42","date_gmt":"2010-06-12T21:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nealmiller.org\/?p=320"},"modified":"2010-06-12T14:54:33","modified_gmt":"2010-06-12T21:54:33","slug":"the-wcbct-commemorates-neal-e-miller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nealmiller.org\/?p=320","title":{"rendered":"The WCBCT commemorates Neal E. Miller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The recent World Congress of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies which was held in Boston June 2-5, 2010 has posted the following paragraph in the scientific program page in its internet site (www.wcbct2010.org):<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The WCBCT commemorates Neal E. Miller (1909-2002)<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Neal Miller, a professor of psychology and neuroscience, proved to be a pioneering force in studies of motivation and, learning and reward. His influence in the areas of biofeedback and behavioral medicine was equally invaluable .<\/p>\n<p>Neal Miller served as president of the American Psychological Association (1960-61), the Society for Neuroscience (1971-72 and founding member in 1969), the Academy of Behavioral Medicine (1978-79 and founding member) and the Biofeedback Society of America (1984). In addition, he was honored with various awards and titles, including; the National Medal of Science, The millennial ANDP Award in Neuroscience Education, James Rowland Angell Professor of Psychology at Yale, Professor Emeritus at Rockefeller . Dr. Miller influenced a generation of psychologists and specifically behaviorally inclined psychotherapist. It was already in 1950 that together with Dollard he argued (also cited In a letter he wrote to Joseph Wolpe, 1978) that: &#8220;psychotherapy as a process of emotional reeducation involving the unlearning of maladaptive responses and the learning of more adaptive one.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To read more about Professor Miller&#8217;s extensive and significant impact on the field of psychology go to www.nealmiller.org&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-324\" title=\"miller-at-wcbct20108\" src=\"http:\/\/nealmiller.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/miller-at-wcbct20108.jpg\" alt=\"miller-at-wcbct20108\" width=\"790\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nealmiller.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/miller-at-wcbct20108.jpg 790w, https:\/\/nealmiller.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/miller-at-wcbct20108-300x235.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 790px) 100vw, 790px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The recent World Congress of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies which was held in Boston June 2-5, 2010 has posted the following paragraph in the scientific program page in its internet site (www.wcbct2010.org): &#8220;The WCBCT commemorates Neal E. Miller (1909-2002) Dr. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nealmiller.org\/?p=320\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nealmiller.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nealmiller.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nealmiller.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nealmiller.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nealmiller.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=320"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/nealmiller.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":323,"href":"https:\/\/nealmiller.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320\/revisions\/323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nealmiller.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nealmiller.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nealmiller.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}