Humor an an Intervention Strategy during Psychological Treatment: Imagery and Incongruity.

Prerost, Frank J.

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ERIC Number: EJ412736

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1989

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Humor an an Intervention Strategy during Psychological Treatment: Imagery and Incongruity.

Prerost, Frank J.

Psychology: A Journal of Human Behavior, v26 n4 p34-40 1989

Describes Humorous Imagery Situation Technique, treatment technique incorporating imagery procedures. Discusses how this technique permits therapist to generate humor from imagery scenes. Explains how humor generated assists in resolution of personal conflicts and lessening of individual distress. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Congruence (Psychology), Counseling Techniques, Humor, Imagery, Intervention

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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