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Ch 13
Term | Definition |
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Psycotherapy | Happy to treat disorders and improve functioning and adjusting to life |
Psychoanalysis | Take me to bring conflicts to awareness |
Free association | Reporting what comes to mind without monitoring its contents |
Resistant | Inability or unwillingness to tell certain memories |
Transference | Client transfers feelings to therapist |
Dream analysis | Meaning of a dream |
Interpretation | Explanation for patients doings |
Psychodynamic therapy | Therapy focused on conscious processes and problem |
Humanistic therapy | Therapy focused on maximizing client and hair tint capacity for self-actualization |
Unconditional positive regard | Complete love and acceptance for another |
Active listening | Total attention to what's being said |
Cognitive therapy | Happy that treats behavior and processes by focusing on faulty thought processes and believes |
Rebt | Rational emotive behavior therapy focuses on eliminating emotional reactions |
Cognitive behavior therapy CBT | A type of therapy that combines cognitive and behavioral therapy |
Behavior therapy | Techniques based on learning principles to change maladaptive behaviors |
Systemic desensitization | Client learns to prevent arousal of anxiety by confronting fear |
Psychopharmacology | Study of behavior and Mental effects from drugs |
Anti-anxiety drug | Used to reduce anxiety and decrease over arousal |
Antipsychotic drugs | Used to diminish symptoms of psychosis |
ECT electroconvulsive therapy | Passing electrical currents to the brain |
Psycho-surgery | Nurse surgical alteration to bring about desirable changes |
Group therapy | Number of people meet |
Self-help therapy | Members assist one another |
Client centered therapy | Clients natural tendency to get better |