IX. Expectations and Initial Communication

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface VII
3. Acknowledgments XI
4. Contents XIII
5. Figures XV
6. Tables XVII
7. Introduction 1
8. Part One: THEORY AND METHODOLOGY
9. I. Conceptual Framework of the Study 13
10. II. Methodology 33
11. Part Two: THERAPY AS A SYSTEM OF ACTION
12. III. Differentiation 61
13. IV. Interdependence of Therapist and Patient Verbal Behavior 90
14. V. Equilibrium Processes 102
15. Part Three: THERAPY AS AN INFORMATIONAL EXCHANGE SYSTEM
16. VI. Informational Structure in Psychotherapy 131
17. Part Four: THERAPY AS A SYSTEM OF ROLE EXPECTATIONS
18. VII. The Dimensions of Therapist and Patient Role Expectations 153
19. Part Five: INTERRELATIONS BETWEEN COMMUNICATION AND EXPECTATIONS
20. VIII. Expectations and Behavior in Therapy 167
21. IX. Expectations and Initial Communication 173
22. X. Satisfactory and Unsatisfactory Communication 181
23. Part Six: CONCLUSION
24. XI. Some Last Thoughts 193
25. Bibliography 201
26. Index 205