Describe the three-stage process of change that was conceptualized by Miriam Polster, a central figure in the development of Gestalt therapy in the U. S

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Answer:
1. Discovery—an individual discovers that there are things about his or her identity that are not what they seemed, and that situations are not what they appeared to be before.
2. Accommodation—having scrapped the old identity, a person learns what new choices are possible and experiments with new ways of being.
3. Assimilation—a person sets out to change his or her environment so that the genuine self can emerge.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. Mapping Influence b. Deconstructive Listening c. Externalizing d. Mapping Landscapes

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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