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A Cybernetic Theory of Psychopathology
Abstract
Cybernetics, the study of principles governing goal-directed, self-regulating systems, offers a useful approach to understanding psychopathology or psychological dysfunction, overcoming limitations of other naturalistic approaches. Whereas influential theories of psychopathology have relied on definitions of dysfunction rooted in evolution and fitness, we define psychopathology in terms of cybernetic dysfunction, failure to make progress toward...
Paper Details
Title
A Cybernetic Theory of Psychopathology
Published Date
Jul 3, 2018
Journal
Volume
29
Issue
3
Pages
117 - 138
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