Decentering and Related Constructs: A Critical Review and Metacognitive Processes Model

Perspectives on Psychological Science

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 599-617

  Bernstein, Amit ^a   Hadash, Yuval ^a   Lichtash, Yael ^a   Tanay, Galia ^a   Shepherd, Kathrine ^b   Fresco, David M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

(dis)identification; (non)reactivity; cognitive (de)fusion; cognitive distancing; decentering; meta awareness; metacognition; metacognitive awareness; mindfulness; psychological distance; self as context; self distanced perspective; self referential processing

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; METACOGNITION; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SELF CONCEPT;

HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; METACOGNITION; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 84941923195     PISSN: 17456916     EISSN: 17456924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1745691615594577     Document Type: Article

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