PSY 505 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: The Roots, Therapeutic Relationship, Job Performance
9 Dec 2020
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Chapter 11: social cognitive theory i (personal construct theory) Constructs: some constructs we have are the same as other people have. 10) we are only effected and motivated to do anything by the outside, external world (deterministic / fatalistic) No, no, no kelly said : kelly was far ahead of his time in terms of his theory, kelly"s theories (pct) is actually becoming more contemporary with age (neimeyer, 1992) See this paralleled in his theory later on self-complexity : kelly"s initial clinical experience was with children in the kansas school system, teachers would send children to him with various complaints (e. g. disrupting) To him everything was more subtle and complex. A theory is proposed that is either true or false (e. g. , f = mg: kelly: even well formed theories will be true in some cases but not in others. E. g. aggression in extroverts when mood is known or focus is on only high levels of aggression in extroverts.
