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Theoretical Foundations Midterm

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DSM=   Diagnostic and Statistical Manual  
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ICD=   International Classification of Disease.  
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Early founder of psychoanalytic/ psychodynamic theory?   Freud  
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True or False Few continue to practice psychoanalysis in its originally conceived form.   True  
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Freud’s Topographical Model 3 Parts   Conscious, Preconscious, Unconscious  
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Intellectualization   a defense mech, Individual talks about something threatening while keeping an emotional distance.  
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Projection   A defense mech, Individual attributes a threatening feeling or motive he or she is experiencing to another person.  
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Reaction Formation   A defense mech, Individual denies a threatening feeling and proclaims the opposite.  
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Splitting   A defense mech, Individual attempts to avoid perception of the other as good from being contaminated by negative feelings, splits the representation of the other into two different images.  
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Transference   Patient responds to therapist based on past experiences.  
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Countertransference   Therapist responds to patient based on past experiences.  
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Breur and Freud wrote ____________, with regard to use of hypnosis with patients with hysteria.   Studies on Hysteria  
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Empathy   Conveying emotional understanding  
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Therapeutic Alliance   Partnership between therapist and patient  
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Emotional complexes   Affectively charged ideas that are repressed because they are emotionally threatening  
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Id   Instinctual pressures (e.g., aggression and sexual)  
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Ego   Orients us toward the external world (Mediates the internal and external)  
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Superego   Individual’s moral voice  
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Adlerian Theory was founded by...   Alfred Adler  
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Another term for Adlerian Psychotherapy is ________ _________.   individual psychology  
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True or False Adlerians approach individuals holistically.   True  
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Hard determinism:   “A leads to B”  
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Nondeterminism states that there are no causes, everything is a matter of ______ ______.   free will.  
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Adlerians advocate for _______ ________.   soft determinism.  
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Soft Determinism   Stresses influences, not causes; probabilities, not certainties.  
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Client-Centered Therapy founded by...   Carl Rogers  
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Client-Centered Therapy is also called?   Also termed as humanistic therapy and phenomenological therapy  
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Client-Centered Overview 2 parts   A congruent therapist provides unconditional positive regard and empathy By providing a therapeutic atmosphere that is real, caring, and nonjudgmental, the person can develop to his or her full potential.  
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Client-Centered Therapy is _____ and the client _______ shapes his or her course of therapy.   non-directive, actively  
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Genuineness/congruence   Correspondence between the therapist’s thoughts and behavior  
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Unconditional positive regard   Therapist’s regard/attitude toward the patient remains unaltered regardless of the patient’s choices  
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SLE   Self-concept – At therapy onset, rigid – Improvements correlated with therapy Locus-of-Evaluation – Pre-therapy focus on other’s opinions – Progress associated with internal locus-of-evaluation Experiencing – Success related to flexibility  
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Experience   It is the private world of the individual.  
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Reality   It refers to the private perceptions of the individual; social reality consists of perceptions that have a high degree of commonality among individuals.  
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The organisms actualizing tendency   All living organisms are dynamic processes motivated by an inherent tendency to maintain and enhance themselves.  
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Self-determination theory   It was developed by Deci and Ryan. • Theory focuses on intrinsic motivation. • Theory has lead to several empirical investigations of the concept.  
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Theory of Psychotherapy   The Core Conditions – Congruence – Empathic Understanding of the Client’s Internal Frame of Reference – Unconditional Positive Regard  
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REBT   Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy  
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REBT was founded by   Albert Ellis  
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According to REBT people have the ability to be both ___ and ___   rational and irrational People have the potential to be both – Rational, self-preserving, creative, functional, and to use metathought – Irrational, self-destructive, short-range hedonists, intolerant, and grandiose  
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Ellis often spoke of the S-O-R relationship like a billiards shot.   – If you hit a ball from the same spot, at the same angle, you will get the same results. – However, if there were a person inside the ball who could control the outcome, then the outcome could be different each time.  
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Ellis largely believes humans...   create their own distress  
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Behavioral Therapy   aims to change factors in the environment that influence an individual’s behavior as well as the ways in which individuals respond to their environment  
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Behavioral Therapy main features   Focuses on changing behavior • Rooted in empiricism • Assumes behaviors have a function • Emphasizes maintaining factors rather than factors that may have initially triggered a problem  
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Behavioral Therapy is similar to:   Most Similar – CBT – REBT – Multimodal – Cognitive  
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Ivan Pavlov   Russian physiologist completed classical conditioning experiments in early 1900s • Paired two stimuli so that a neutral stimulus (e.g., a light or bell) signaled occurrence of a second non -neutral stimulus (e.g., food or shock)  
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John B. Watson   founder of behaviorism • Believed that only observable behaviors should be the focus of psychology • With Rayner, conducted a classic experiment in which an infant (Little Albert) learned to fear a white rat after the rat was paired with a loud noise  
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E. L. Thorndike and B. F. Skinner   • First to describe operant conditioning – A response is emitted—perhaps randomly at first—and results in consequences. – Hence, the probability of the response’s future occurrence is changed. • Assumes reinforcement and punishment  
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Joseph Wolpe   Systematic desensitization—used to treat phobias and anxiety disorders • The process is as follows: – Patient is taught relaxation skills– Hierarchy of fears is created. – Patient learns to cope and overcome the fear in each step of the hierarchy.  
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Albert Bandura   Social cognitive theory • Interconnection between stimulus, reinforcement, and cognition • Critical role of vicarious learning, cognitions, self-regulation, and expectations • Person is seen as the agent for change.  
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Extinction   In operant conditioning, extinction (no response) occurs when reinforcement is withheld following performance of a previously reinforced response. – Example: Children learn to stop throwing tantrums when the tantrums are no longer reinforced.  
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Discrimination Learning   Involves reinforcing or punishing a response in some situations but not others so that the response becomes dependent on the context.  
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Generalization   The occurrence of behavior in situations that resemble but are different from the stimulus environment in which the behavior was learned.  
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ACT   Acceptance Commitment Therapy  
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DBT   Dialectical Behavior Therapy  
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Cognitive Therapy   Cognitive therapy aims to adjust information processing and initiate positive change in all systems by acting through the cognitive system.  
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Cognitive Therapy Strategies   Collaborative empiricism • Guided discovery • Socratic dialogue • Deactivation of cognitive distortions – Deactivate them. – Modify their content and structure. – Construct more adaptive modes to neutralize them.  
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Cognitive therapy was developed by_______   Aaron Beck.  
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Cognitive therapy was developed by beck to   Investigate the psychoanalytic concept of depression as “anger turned inward” and found evidence for negative cognitions  
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Cognitive therapy has a triad of depression including the following   Negative view of • Self • World • Future  
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Controlled studies have shown efficacy of CT with the following:   Depression – Panic disorder – Social phobia – Generalized anxiety disorder – Substance abuse – Eating disorders – Marital problems – Schizophrenia – OCD – PTSD  
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arbitrary inference   Drawing a conclusion without evidence or in the face of contradictory evidence. – Example: A young woman with anorexia nervosa believes she is fat although she is dying from starvation.  
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selective abstraction   Dwelling on a single negative detail taken out of context. – Example: While on a date, you say one thing you wish you could have said differently and now see the entire evening as a disaster.  
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Overgeneralization   A single negative event is viewed as a never-ending pattern of defeat. Example: Following a job interview, an accountant does not receive the job. He or she begins thinking that he or she will never find a job position despite his or her qualifications.  
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Magnification   The binocular trick. Things seem bigger or smaller than they are. – Example: An employee believes that a minor mistake will lead to being fired. – Example: An alcoholic believes he or she doesn’t have a problem.  
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Personalization   Assuming personal responsibility for something for which you are not responsible. – Often seen in patients who are sexually abused/assaulted.  
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Dichotomous Thinking   Things are seen as black and white; there is no gray or middle ground. – Things are wonderful or awful, good or bad, perfect or a failure.  
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Mind-reading   Assuming someone is responding negatively to you without checking it out. – Example: If your husband is in a bad mood, you assume it is your fault and don’t ask what is wrong.  
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Fortune Teller   Creating a negative self-fulfilling prophecy. – Example: You believe you will fail an exam so you don’t study and fail.  
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Emotional Reasoning   You assume that your negative feeling results from the fact that things are negative. – Example: If you feel bad, then that means the world or situation is bad. You don’t consider that your feelings are a misrepresentation of the facts.  
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Should Statements   Use words such as should, must, ought rather than “it would be preferred” to guilt self.  
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Labeling/mislabeling   Name-calling (such as “he’s a jerk”) rather than just criticizing the behavior.  
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Collaborative empiricism:   Goal is to demystify therapy  
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Socratic dialogue:   Questioning used to help patient come to their own conclusions  
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Guided discovery:   Therapist collaborates with patient to develop behavioral experiments to test hypotheses  
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The 7 Cs of Counseling   1. Connection 2. Communication 3. Cultural Competence 4. Collaboration and Empowerment 5. Creative Problem-solving 6. Compassion 7. Curiosity  
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