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conflicts as targets of
psychotherapy?
Dr. Guillem Feixas
gfeixas@ub.edu
General Idea
Negative views of self vulnerability for
Implicative dilemma
SELF, IDEAL SELF
Constructo
Congruent
Construct
Congruente
Polo Congruente
Congruent
Pole
Undesirable
Polo
Indeseable
modest
arrogant
SELF
Constructo
Discrepant
r >20
Discrepante
Construct
Polo Actual
Present
Pole
timid
Pole
IDEAL SELF
Polo
Desired
Pole
Deseado
social
r >20
Depression (Feixas et al, 2014a & b); Dysthimia (Montesano et al, 2014); Bulimia (Feixas
et al, 2010); Anxiety (Melis et al, 2011); Fibromyalgia (Compa et al, 2011); Women
victims of intimate partner violence (Soldevilla et al, 2014), IBS (Benasayag, et al, 2001).
Clinical samples
Is number of Implicative Dilemmas
Correlation of number of
Implicative Dilemmas
with symptom inventories
Depression (Feixas et al, 2014a & b); Dysthimia (Montesano et al, 2014); Bulimia (Feixas
et al, 2010); Anxiety (Melis et al, 2011); Fibromyalgia (Compa et al, 2011); Women
victims of intimate partner violence (Soldevilla et al, 2014), IBS (Benasayag, et al, 2001).
Depression Study
ii
Control
(n = 161)
(n = 110)
126:35
79:31
47.13; 11.31
44.51; 4.39
93; 57.8
71; 64.5
68; 42.2
39; 35.5
12.31; 3.09
11.80; 2.71
36.06; 9.81
5.28; 4.36
Marital
Status
Married/ living
Group difference
2(1)
= 1.14; p = .28
2(1)
= .99; p = .32
together (Fr; %)
Single/ Divorced (Fr; %)
68%
= .33
Patterns in self-construing
(n = 161)
(n = 110)
Predicting Distress
Standard Multiple Regression
X2 (2, N = 271) = 258.33; p <.001; 31.8% (Cox & Snell R square) - 43% (Nagelkerke R squared)
Some Conclusions
The presence of implicative dilemmas as
Some Conclusions
Implicative dilemmas can be a new
gfeixas@ub.edu
MULTI-CENTER DILEMMA PROJECT:
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