MIDTERMS Flashcards
Method of inducing changes in a person’s behavior, thoughts, or feelings.
PSYCHOLOGICAL INTERVENTION
Place a premium on internal validity by controlling the types of clients in the study.
EFFICACY STUDIES
Emphasize on external validity and the representativeness of the treatment that is administered.
EFFECTIVENESS STUDIES
Nature of SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC VARIABLES
Intelligence
Age
Motivation
Openness
Gender
Race, Ethnicity, Social Class
STAGES OF CHANGE
PRECONTEMPLATION
CONTEMPLATION
PREPARATION
ACTION
MAINTENANCE
TERMINATION
Client has no intention of changing his/her behavior soon. Clients typically come in for treatment because of outside pressure.
PRECONTEMPLATIOB
Client is aware that a problem exists but has not yet committed to try to make a change.
CONTEMPLATION
Client intends to make a change SOON.
PREPARATION
Clients are changing their maladaptive behavior, emotions, and/or environment.
ACTION
Client works on preventing relapses and on furthering the change that have been made during the action stage.
MAINTENANCE
Client has made the necessary changes and relapse is no longer a threat.
TERMINATION
They explores the unconscious mind
DEPTH PSYCHOLOGIES
The root of all psychodynamic approaches
FREUDIAN PSYCHOANALYSIS
Behavior is determined by irrational forces, unconscious motivation, and biological and instinctual drives.
DETERMINISTIC
A source of motivation and energy
LIBIDO