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First aid: psychotherapies Flashcards

1
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who does not get psychotherapies

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problem with reality testing

- psychotic or manic patients

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2
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uncinscious

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repressed thoughts that are out of one’s awareness

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3
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preconsious

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memories that are easy to bring into awareness

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4
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conscious

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current thoughts

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5
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Id

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Unconscious,

  • sexual urges
  • primary process thinking
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6
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Superego

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moral conscience and ego ideal

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7
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Ego

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mediator between ed, superego, and external environment

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8
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A patient’s child recently died from ovarian cancer. As part of their grieving process, the patient donates money to help raise community awareness

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Altruism

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9
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person with unconscious urges to physically control others becomes a prison gaurd

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sublimation

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10
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Nurse who feels nauseated by an infected wound puts aside feelings of disgust to clean wound and provide necessary patient care

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suppression

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11
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is suppression a conscious or unconscious process

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conscious

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12
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Student who is angry with his mother talks back to his teacher the next day and refuses to obey her instructions

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Displacement

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13
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Physician dying from colon cancer describes the pathophysiology of his disease in details to his 12-year-old son

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intellectualization

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14
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woman describes the recent death of her beloved husband without emotion

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Isolation of affect

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15
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My boss fired me today because she’s not meeting her quotas, not because I haven’t done a good job

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Rationalization

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16
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Man who is in love with his married coworker insults her

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reaction formation

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17
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man who accuses his wife of cheating on him while involved in numerous affairs is an example of

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projection

18
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man who has been told his therapist is going on vacation “forgets” his last appointment and skips it

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acting out

19
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Woman who has been scheduled for a breast mass biopsy cancels her appointment because she believes she is healthy

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denial

20
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women brings her childhood teddy bear to the hospital when she as to spend the night

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regression

21
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husband who is attracted to other women believes his wife is having an affair

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projection

22
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women who tells her doctor, “ you and the nurses are the only people who understand me; all the other doctors are mean and impatient

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splitting

23
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man who has had a brief fantasy of killing his wife by sabotaging her car takes the car in for a complete chekcup

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undoing

24
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Free association

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patient says whatever comes into his or her mind

25
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dream interpertation

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dreams represent conflict between urges and fears

26
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therapeutic alliance

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therapist and patient work towards therapeutic goal

27
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Transference

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Projection of unconscious feelings regarding important figures in the patient’s life into the therapist

28
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countertranserance

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Projection of unconscious feelings regarding important figures in the therapist’s life into the patient

29
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goal of interpersonal therapy

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develop social skills

30
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supportive psychotherapy

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make patient feel safe during difficult time

31
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classical conditioning

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a stimulus can evoke a conditioned response

32
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operant conditiong

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behaviors can be learned when followed by positive or negative reinforcement

33
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Aversion therapy

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a negative stimulus is repeatedly paired with a specific behavior to create an unpleasant response

34
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token economy

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rewards are given after specific behaviors to positively reinforce them

35
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biofeedback

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heart rate and blood pressure are given to patients as they try to mentally control physiological states

36
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therapy for borderline

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DBT

37
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two situations in which you use family therapy

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schizophrenia and anorexia

38
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conjoint therapy

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therapist sees couple together

39
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concurrent therapy

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therapist may see couple separately

40
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collaborative therapy

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can see same therapist and have their own

41
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4-way therapy

A

2 therapist see couple together

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