Contradictions
Published Online: 20 APR 2012
DOI: 10.1002/9781119977452.ch23
Copyright © 2012 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Book Title
Handbook for the Assessment of Children's Behaviours, A
Additional Information
How to Cite
Williams, J. and Hill, P. (2012) Contradictions, in Handbook for the Assessment of Children's Behaviours, A, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781119977452.ch23
Publication History
- Published Online: 20 APR 2012
- Published Print: 18 APR 2012
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781119975892
Online ISBN: 9781119977452
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- contradictions;
- apparent contradictions, surprises or non sequiturs;
- unwanted behaviours;
- cognitive dissonance;
- Piagettian developmental stages, and transitions;
- word-finding difficulty;
- classification difficulties;
- mild distortions of reality;
- specific pseudo-patterns;
- pseudo-behaviours
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Causelist 119: Unwanted behaviours
Special Topic 18: Is cognitive dissonance involved?
Causelist 120: Approximate answers
Special Topic 19: Is this symptom fabricated, induced or exaggerated?
How patients tolerate the inconsistency
Practical approach
Specific pseudo-patterns
Pseudo-behaviours
Pseudo-experiences