PHL383H1 Lecture Notes - Intimate Exchanges
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February 25, 2013 - virtues for psychiatrists continued. Radden and sadler, you can never get a completely clear case down on paper. Next papers need to be submitted by march 11. But it"s not just cognitive capacities, but also the whole realm of the emotive that make for a good mental health care provider. Gender vs. sex: the distinction is just a convenience, gender is much more a social categorization, sex has more to do with biological markers that determine gender. But this is nothing that is too hard and fast. Gender self attribution based on a whole set of complex factors. People will fundamentally see themselves as male or female, straight or gay, transgendered. Distinguish between the features that constitute an identity for us, and other features (social roles, symptoms, etc. ) Interested in trustworthiness (important for all professionals to be trustworthy) Client expects to depend on the good service of the professional who provides that service.
