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  1. May 2, 2023 · Examples of Catharsis. Catharsis is a powerful emotional release that, when successful, is accompanied by cognitive insight and positive change. According to psychoanalytic theory, this emotional release is linked to a need to relieve unconscious conflicts. For example, experiencing stress over a work-related situation may cause feelings of ...

  2. Jan 24, 2024 · Cathartic Release. Catharsis is an emotional release. The term, in ancient Greek, translates literally to “purgation” or “purification.” In psychoanalytic theory, the word catharsis has been used to refer specifically to the discharge of previously repressed effects or emotions connected to traumatic events that occur when these events are brought back into someone’s consciousness ...

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    Catharsis. Catharsis is from the Ancient Greek word κάθαρσις, katharsis, meaning "purification" or "cleansing". It is most commonly used today to refer to the purification and purgation of thoughts and emotions by way of expressing them. The desired result is an emotional state of renewal and restoration. [1] [2]

  5. Jun 30, 2020 · Discussion. In this paper we present the bases of the conception of theatrical performance as leisure experience, an approach that can complement the metaphor of the theatrical stage in social life and the use of theater as a technique in psychological intervention. Given that in the leisure experience freedom and satisfaction are central to a ...

    • José Vicente Pestana, Rafael Valenzuela, Nuria Codina
    • 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01439
    • 2020
    • Front Psychol. 2020; 11: 1439.
  6. Dramatic and theatrical terms This glossary is not exhaustive and is intended as a guide. The glossary is in two sections: • General terms – terms that are representative of those used in mainstream theatre practice • Specialist technical terms – terms that are used by specialists in lighting and sound.

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  7. Aug 14, 2020 · Representation of human conflict is central to theater performance. In our study, we have used self-reported measures of emotional experience and a word recall task, in order to assess the effects of theatrical representations of violence. Forty participants were randomly assigned to the role of performer or spectator, in either a realistic ...

  8. May 26, 2018 · Abstract. There seems to be a real affinity between the worlds of psychology and the theater. Each uses the other as a lens through which to better understand its own core concerns. Jargon from each realm is borrowed by the other and freely used to explain core principles. Actors delve deep into the psychological history of a character to ...

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