Group, Family, Couples Flashcards
1
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What is Systems Theory
A
Study of complex systems present in nature and society and its framework investigates and describes any group of objects that work together to produce a result
2
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Four horsemen of couples
A
- Criticism - gentle start up, “I”
- Contempt - build culture of appreciation
- Defensiveness - take responsibility
- Stonewalling - psychological self-soothing
3
Q
Who’s idea is group therapeutic factors?
A
Yalom
4
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What are parataxic distortions?
A
individuals’ tendency to distort perceptions of others
5
Q
What is social miscrocosm?
A
Process of group members ultimately and inevitably displaying their interpersonal behaviors in groups
6
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What is Interpersonal Group Theory?
A
Our sense of belonging, powerful fundamental and pervasive human need
