From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. In the English language, a split infinitive or cleft infinitive is a grammatical construction in which a word or phrase comes between the to and the bare infinitive of the to form of the infinitive verb. Usually an adverb or adverbial phrase comes between them. A well-known example occurs in the opening sequence of the Star Trek television series: to boldly go where no man has gone before; the adverb boldly is said to split the infinitive to go.
Abraham Maslow Biography: The Father of Humanistic Psychology & Self Actualization Theory. Abraham Maslow was one of the strongest proponents of the humanistic movement in psychology and also one of the biggest critics of behaviorism and psychoanalysis.
Famous Psychologists: Albert Ellis. Albert Ellis is considered by many to be the grandfather of cognitive-behavioral therapies. He is recognized as being one of the most influential psychotherapists in history. Ellis founded the Albert Ellis Institute. Albert Ellis: Albert Ellis (September 27, 1913 - July 2007) is an American cognitive behavioral therapist who in 1955 developed Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT). The following has been adapted from the Wikipedia website. Ellis was born to a Jewish family in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.