Setting

Setting

Setting (englisch für ‚Anordnung‘, ‚Schauplatz‘) bezeichnet

  • in Literatur, Theater und Film den Schauplatz oder Ort der Handlung
  • in der Psychologie die spezifische Gestaltung der Therapieumstände, siehe Setting (Psychologie)
  • In der Terminologie Timothy Learys die äußeren Umstände, unter denen eine Droge eingenommen wird, siehe Set und Setting
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