Distress Tolerance Skills - Video 3 - Flashcard Set

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Q

What are the two main reasons for using pros and cons?

A

To compare options and to resist impulsive or destructive behaviors.

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What is the first step in using pros and cons?

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Describing the behavior or crisis urge.

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What is the benefit of examining both the pros and cons of a crisis urge?

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It can help spur creativity and identify potential consequences.

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What types of consequences should be considered when examining pros and cons?

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Short and long-term consequences.

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How can changing ‘acting on crisis urge’ to a specific behavior help with identifying pros and cons?

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It can help identify pros and cons more effectively.

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What are the potential consequences of acting on a crisis urge?

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Guilt and conflict in the long-term.

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What are the potential benefits of resisting a crisis urge?

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Feelings of pride and preserved relationships.

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How can creating pros and cons sheets in advance be helpful?

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It can be helpful in times of distress.

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What can pros and cons sheets be included in?

A

A distress tolerance kit.

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What is the main benefit of identifying and examining pros and cons?

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It can help make effective decisions and resist destructive behaviors.

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What is the purpose of using pros and cons in accessing wise mind?

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To make effective decisions.

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Do people use pros and cons even if they are not aware of it?

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Yes.

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