TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

BASIC ENCOUNTER GROUP [1 record]

Record 1 1989-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Group Dynamics
CONT

The encounter group idea came from Carl Rogers' "basic encounter group" in nondirective counseling. Uninhibited by reserve and defensiveness, it is expected to stimulate an exchange of feelings and motivations in an effort to bring emotions out into the open.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dynamique des groupes
DEF

Groupe d'évolution personnelle et de formation, utilisant des exercices de groupe, du jeu de rôle, des exercices physiques, des méthodes de confrontation verbale et physiques, développés essentiellement à l'Institut Esalen par William Schutz [...], par George Bach, Frederic Stroller. Il s'agit de permettre à chaque participant de vivre de façon intensive ses modes de relation à autrui au travers d'expériences verbales et non verbales.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: