Communicative Approach
The communicative approach was developed by Robert Langs MD, in the early 1970's. It is
a newtheory or paradigm of emotional life and psychoanalysis that is centered on human
adaptations toemotionally-charged events--with full...
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Communicative Approach
The communicative approach was developed by Robert Langs MD, in the early 1970's. It is
a newtheory or paradigm of emotional life and psychoanalysis that is centered on human
adaptations toemotionally-charged events--with full appreciation that such
adaptations take place both within awareness (consciously) and outside of awareness
(unconsciously). The approach gives full credence tothe unconscious side of emotional life and has
rendered it highly sensible and incontrovertible bydiscovering a new, validated, and deeply
meaningful way of decoding unconscious messages. This procedure-called trigger decoding--has
brought forth new and highly illuminating revisions of our understanding of both emotional life and
psychotherapy, and it calls for significant changes in presentlyaccepted psychoanalytic thinking and
practice.In communicative approach, interactions are both the mean and the ultimate goal of the study.
Goal of teachers who use communicative approach is to h
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