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  1. Overview of Personal Construct Theory
  2. Biography of George Kelly
  3. Kelly's Philosophical Position
    1. Person as Scientist
    2. Scientist as Person
    3. Constructive Alternativism
  4. Personal Constructs
    1. Basic Postulate
    2. Supporting Corollaries
      1. Similarities Among Events
      2. Differences Among People
      3. Relationships Among Constructs
      4. Dichotomy of Constructs
      5. Choice Between Dichotomies
      6. Range of Convenience
      7. Experience and Learning
      8. Adaptation to Experience
      9. Incompatible Constructs
      10. Similarities Among People
      11. Social Processes
  5. Applications of Personal Construct Theory
    1. Abnormal Development
      1. Threat
      2. Fear
      3. Anxiety
      4. Guilt
    2. Psychotherapy
    3. The Rep Test
  6. Related Research
    1. Gender As a Personal Construct
    2. Smoking and Self-Concept
  7. Critique of Kelly
  8. Concept of Humanity
  9. Key Terms and Concepts





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