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Week 1
Week 1: Adlerian - Studying w/ Bisi
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who is the key figure of Adlerian Therapy | Alfred Adler |
| What is Adlerian Therapy another term for | Individual Therapy |
| What is the main idea of Adlerian Therapy? | individuals are unique and they need to be viewed in the context of their social relationships. |
| What are the main preemises of Adlerian Therapy? | Identify and explore life goals and faulty logic. Develop a sense of belonging. |
| Adler believed that human behavior is | Purposeful and goal directed |
| Adlerians aim to view the world from | The client's subjective frame of reference |
| What is seen in Adlerian Therapy as the basic condition that prevents humans from functioning? | Discouragement |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, what are more influential biological forces of social forces? | Social |
| What does an Adlerian therapist focus on to ensure a trusted respect for a client? | The client's lifestyle |
| According to Adler, faulty lifestyles, mistaken goals of success, and underdeveloped social interests are all examples of | psychological and behavioral disorders |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, what are the 3 main problems of life? | Occupational, social and sexual |
| What is stressed most in Adlerian therapy? | Social interest |
| What are the 4 stages of Adlerian Therapy? | Engagement, Assessment, Insight, Reorientation |
| According to Adler, what are the four selfish goals for attaining superiortity? | Attention seeking, Power seeking, Revenge taking and Declaring deficiency or defeat |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, how is mental health calculated? | By how much a client successfully shares with others |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, how does psychopathology occur? | When inappropriate coping strategies are formed to over compensate for feelings of inferiority developed during childhood |
| What does an Adlerian therapist try to discover quickly when working with adolescents? | Their past |
| By bringing early past recollection to the surface, an Adlerian therapist hopes to: | Bring unconscious conflicts to the surface |
| After setting goals, what does an Adlerian therapist focus on providing for a client? | Encouragement |
| What does the Adlerian therapist delve into most to encourage insight? | Early recollection |
| What value would an Adlerian therapist try to impress on a client? | Responsibility for the client's own behavior |
| What does an Adlerian therapist hope clients will achieve after sessions? | A contribution to society |
| What are some pros of Adlerian Therapy? | Many other theories are based on it and it can be used w/ avariety of cultures |
| What are the cons of Adlerian Therapy? | Parts of it can be considered vague |
| In which therapy settings in Adlerian Therapy especially useful? | Groups, couples and family therapy |
| What are examples of time to use Adlerian Therapy? | Low self-confidence issues, career crisis, acting out behaviors, parent-child problems and marital problems. |
| What are some of the important concepts of Adlerian Therapy? | Birth order, Inferiority complex, superiority complex |
| What is the best technique for an Adlerian therapist to use with a client? | Collaboration |
| How is confrontation used in Adlerian Therapy? | To help the client gain insight into what they're doing so that they can make healthy changes |
| According to Adlerian, what is Acting "As If"? | Asking the client to pretend that certain things are going |
| According to Adler, aggressive drive is: | A reaction to believed helplessness or inferiority |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, what is an Assessment? | Having a client tell you about a situation so that you can assess their behaviors and coping skills |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, what are Basic Mistakes? | Thoughts and beliefs that many have been helpful before, but don't fit anymore |
| Accoding to Adlerian Therapy, what is Engagement? | Establishing a therapeutic relationship |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, what is a family constellation? | The dynamics between family members |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, what is Fictional Finalism? | The end goal we would like to reach that motivates us to keep working toward our goals |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, what is Holism? | Seeing people as whole beings rather than individual parts |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, what is an Inferiority Complex? | Normal feelings of incompetence that become so intense that it feels hard to imagine anything different |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, what is Insight? | Self-understanding |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, what are Life Tasks? | Problems that are universal to life |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, what is the Push-Button Technique? | Asking the client to press a literal button and then recall an event or memory |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, what is "Spitting in the Soup"? | Calling out unappealing aspects in a client's situation so it no longer seems as appealing |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, what is a Styple of Life? | A person's way of thinking feeling and acting |
| According to Adlerian Therapy, what is a superiority Complex? | Thinking very highly of yourself. Bragging and exaggerating about achievements and accomplishments |