Resolution of dilemmas by personal construct psychotherapy
Like other constructivist approaches, Personal Construct Theory (PCT) views human activity as a meaning creating process. What human organisms do, is informed by the way they construe events, and in turn assign meaning to those events. Symptoms are a rare, but legitimate part of their activity. They...
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| Formato: | capítulo de livro |
| Estado: | Versión aceptada para publicación |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2005 |
| País: | España |
| Recursos: | Universidad de Barcelona |
| Repositorio: | Dipòsit Digital de la UB |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/26883 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://hdl.handle.net/2445/26883 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palavra-chave: | Psicoteràpia Psychotherapy |
| Resumo: | Like other constructivist approaches, Personal Construct Theory (PCT) views human activity as a meaning creating process. What human organisms do, is informed by the way they construe events, and in turn assign meaning to those events. Symptoms are a rare, but legitimate part of their activity. They challenge our everyday conceptions regarding human behaviour. From a personal construct perspective, however, they are not an exception to the laws of behaviour, or, an error of nature but activities embedded in a meaning making process. |
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