Systems ideas, such as the importance of context, circular causality, and interactional cycles, challenge traditional ideas regarding how presenting problems are perceived. In this discussion, compare and contrast the issue of presenting problems from an individualistic perspective and from a systems or cybernetics perspective.
Examples to show the differences between the individualistic and systemic approaches to presenting problems. Examine how a single clinical issue or scenario might be understood differently by these perspectives.
Definitions of context, circular causality, and interactional cycles.
