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REVERSAL ROLES [1 record]

Record 1 1989-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Group Dynamics
  • Leadership Techniques (Meetings)
  • Training of Personnel
CONT

A variety of techniques are employed within psychodrama, including ... role reversal (in which the individual takes the part of another person with whom he or she is interacting) ...

CONT

Sometimes in replaying a scene, roles are reversed. This means that a player who has just played one role now takes another. This is done in order to allow the player to experience the situation or problem from another point of view. The effects of the reversing of roles would probably be discussed by the audience following the role-play....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dynamique des groupes
  • Techniques d'animation des réunions
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
DEF

[...] technique qui permet, à un moment donné du jeu [de rôle], à un sujet B de jouer le rôle de A et au sujet A de jouer le rôle de B [...]

CONT

Le meneur de jeu peut interrompre le jeu et le faire recommencer ou continuer en ayant fait inverser les rôles. Le but principal du renversement de rôles est de provoquer la compréhension extérieure de son rôle : comment les autres voient le rôle, comment ils sont obligés d'y réagir [...]

Spanish

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