Chapter 13 Flashcards
Prescribed medications or procedures that act directly on the persons physiology
Biomedical therapies
An approach to psychotherapy that, depending on the clients problems, uses techniques from various forms of therapy
Eclectic approach
Belief by Freud that the patients free associations, resistances, dreams, and transference and the therapist interpretations of them. Releases previously repressed feelings allowing self insight
Psychoanalysis
Saying whatever comes to mind in order to uncover the unconscious mind
Free Association
In psychoanalysis, the blocking from consciousnesses of anxiety laden material.
Resistance
In psychoanalysis, the analysts noting supposed dream meaning, resistances, and other significant behaviors and events in order to promote insight.
Interpretation
In psychoanalysis, the patients transfer to the analyst of emotions linked with other relationships
Transference
Therapy deriving from the psychoanalytic tradition that views individuals as responding to unconscious forces and childhood experiences, and that seeks to enhance self insight.
Psychodynamic therapy
A variety oh therapies that aim to improve psychological functioning by increasing a persons awareness of underlying motives and defenses
Insight Therapies
Developed widely used humanistic technique he called Client Centered therapy
Carl Rogers
Therapist uses techniques such as active listening with a genuine, accepting, empathic environment to facilitate clients growth
Client Centered Therapy
Empathic listening in which the listener echoes, restates, and clarifies
Active listening
A caring, accepting, nonjudgmental attitude, which Carl Rogers believed would help clients to develop self awareness and self acceptance.
Unconditional Positive Regard
Therapy that applies learning principles to the elimination of unwanted behaviors
Behavior therapy
Behavior therapy procedures that use classical conditioning to evoke new responses to stimuli that are triggering unwanted behaviors.
Counterconditioning