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behavior rehearsal  

Definition

  • A technique in which the patient is instructed to express personal feelings to the therapist, who assumes the role of an individual toward whom the patient has strong inhibited feelings. Example: A woman may have difficulty asserting herself with her husband. [Source: The Dictionary of Family Psychology and Family Therapy; behavior rehearsal]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DSJW5431-S

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