Group Work Flashcards
- installation of hope
- universality
- imparting of information
- imitative behavior/modeling
- interpersonal learning
- altruism
- family recapitulation
- catharsis
- cohesiveness
- socializing techniques
are examples of…
Yalom’s therapeutic facts in groups
What is the goal of social work with groups?
to help individuals maximize their own social functioning
Name some types of groups
counseling, shared problem, activity, action, self-help, natural, closed vs open, structured, crisis
How does group psychotherapy work?
Through the process of interacting with each other, group members gain more knowledge and insight into themselves for the purpose of making changes in their lives.
Name the stages of group development
- Pre-affiliation OR Forming
- Power & Control OR Storming
- Intimacy OR Norming
- Differentiation OR Performing
- Separation/Term. OR Adjourning
How do groups help individuals?
Instillation of hope Universality Altruism Interpersonal learning Self-Understanding and insight Existential learning
when discussions strengthens a dominant point of view and results in a shift to a more extreme position than any of the members would adopt on his/her own.
group polarization
Members of the group start to think like one another even if they don’t share the opinion in order to maintain we-news of group
group think
How can a leader counteract group think?
by placing a positive value on open inquiry.
Name the 7 main types of groups
Educational, growth, self help psychotherapy, socialization, task, & support
A treatment approach in which members of a group act out different roles
psychodrama
Name the 5 stages of group development
- Pre affiliation
- Power and control
- Intimacy
- Differentiation
- Termination
the pre affiliation stage revolves around what element?
Trust
A struggle for individual autonomy occurs during which stage?
Power & control
T or f during the intimacy stage people share parts of themselves in service of the group
True