Exam 2 Flashcards
What are the three processes in creating a Tx plan?
Assessment, conceptualisation and target or Tx plan.
What is the definition of a treatment plan?
A set of sequential interventions collaboratively designed to change Tx targets
What are the two things Tx plans are based on?
Client assessment and scientific research
What are the two ways that CBT works to UNDERSTAND experiences?
Psychoeducation and self-monitoring
What are the two ways CBT works AGAINST experiences?
Using coping skills and changing CBT diamond
What are the two ways that CBT works WITH experiences
Approaching and accepting unwanted diamond points
What three informative points does psychoed give?
- It gives clients info about their specific problems and what maintains them
- gives C info about their Tx plan
- gives C the rationale for why the Tx is supposed to work
what are the four ways that psychoeducation helps?
- helps to normalise C issues
- reassures C that there are ways to treat it
- increases expectancy –> improves outcomes
- corrects mistaken beliefs about disorder
How does psychoeducation help panic disorder?
Inform C that they are making CATASTROPHIC INTERPRETATIONS about physical sensations, that their sensations are actually harmless
What is the best kind of psychoed and how is it guided?
Conversational, using questions to guide C
What are 5 things self-monitoring can identify?
- frequency of experience
- comprehensive data
- disconfirming information
- behavioural cues
- habitual responses
How what are the 5 things self-monitoring helps clients, 4 increases and 1 reduction?
Increases:
1. self awareness
2. notice for early points of intervention
3. cognitive changes
4. accuracy of expectations
reduces:
cognitive bias
What were the interventions and results of the Cash & Hrabosky, 2003 study?
Met individually with
What is measurement reactivity?
Is when measuring a psychological experience changes the experience
What is 1 crucial principle of CBT about contents and processes?
We can OBSERVE our mental contents, but not our mental processes
What is introspection illusion?
It is when people think they have direct insight into the reasons for their thoughts and feelings
How is introspective illusion relevant to behavioral therapies?
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what is Functional Behavior Analysis?
Is when you identify the ANTECEDENTS to a bhvr, the BHVR, and the bhvr’s CONSEQUENCES
Draw how functional bhvr analysis works in the CBT diamond
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What sorts of things count as “Responses” in our view of functional behavior analysis?
- behaviour
- thoughts
- emotions
What is the thing about emotions that motivates engagement in certain types of bhvr?
emotions have action tendencies that motivate certain bhvr
what are antecedents?
they are cues/triggers that occur before an unconditioned response
What are the two possible traits of cues?
they can be excitatory or inhibitory.
What are internal cues/antecedents?
They can be thoughts, physical sensations, feelings or mental images