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27 Apr 2024 — 1 min read

Taking a Closer Look at the Ball in the Pool Metaphor

Understanding the Mechanics: Using a metaphor in session is a powerful way to causing behavioral change. It takes advantage of the very ubiquitous system, by paying close attention to language and the underlying relational frames to guide human responses.
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