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Meaning of redecision | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The act or result of redeciding.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A type of therapy developed by Mary and Robert Goulding in 1979 as a form of transactional analysis.
    countable, uncountable
  3. A revision of a debilitating childhood decision that is made by an adult in the Child ego state as part of redecision therapy.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“This would refer the case back to the national court for redecision if this was so.”
“Commission Rules of Practice 231(b) and 230(h) provide that, even if Respondents were entitled to the information sought, which we do not find that they were, no rehearing or redecision of a proceeding already heard or decided is required, unless Respondents establish that the Division's failure to make a document available or to turn over a statement was not harmless error.”
“Invited by the rigorous fact itself ; which will one day, and that perhaps soon, demand practical decision or redecision of it from us, — with enormous penalty if we decide it wrong !”
“Unlike some social constructionists, however, the redecision therapist does not wait for a story to emerge in the therapeutic dialogue, or limit her/himself to suggesting a new story by highlighting exceptions and times when the patient did not follow accustomed patterns, nor does s/he depend primarily on the use of directives. Rather, the redecision therapist guides the therapeutic process but allows the patient to determine the content.”
“When I first met Bob Goulding he was presenting some of his ideas about redecision therapy at the Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference in Phoenix in 1985.”
“I next decided to invite John into redecision work, and he agreed.”
“The following transcript is an example of an ego state dialogue which ends in a redecision.”
“This redecision gets her out of the victim position as long as it is made from the Child Ego State.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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