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Record 1 2010-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
  • Personality Development
CONT

The fifth week (of treatment) deals with family origins and patterns. (Therapists) employ genograms in exploring familiar behaviour patterns such as triangling control and dependency.

OBS

triangle: a situation involving three persons, esp. one in which two of them are in love with the third.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)
  • Développement de la personnalité
OBS

D'après Family Violence Division Santé et Bien-être, il s'agit peut-être du contrôle des gens dans une relation (père qui veut dominer sa femme et son fils par exemple).

Spanish

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