Chapter 5: Somatic Tracking Flashcards
1
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Mindfulness
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Paying attention, on purpose, in the present moment, non-judgementally
2
Q
Increases the feeling of safety by interrupting the pain fear cycle
A
Mindfulness
3
Q
Yoni calls this positive affect induction. Alan calls it “making jokes”
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Safety reappraisal
4
Q
Safety reappraisal
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Sending signals of safety to the brain
5
Q
The first step in rewiring the brain to interpret sensations properly is:
A
Exploring the pain through a sense of safety.
6
Q
The three components of somatic tracking
A
Mindfulness
Safe feelings (safety reappraisal)
A playful mood
7
Q
Two strategies to improve somatic tracking
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Turn down the intensity
Outcome independence
