Psychology- Chapter 13 Flashcards

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Psychotherapy

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an interaction between therapist & client affects clients thoughts/ feelings/behaviour in an effort to help overcome the psychological disorder

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past treatment

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believed to be possession, exorcism/execution for treatments

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Asylums

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institutions for mentally sick, warehousing not treatment

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community mental health movement goals

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treat psychological disorders individuals, provide community with education & resources

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psychoanalytic therapies

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Sigmund Freud developed, view psychological problems from early childhood

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traditional psychoanalysis aim

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provide insight into unconscious conflicts as root of persons problems

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interpersonal psychotherapy

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clients current relationships rather than childhood, direct alleviation of negative emotions

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humanistic therapies

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focus on subjective, conscious experiences, deal with what client is currently experiencing

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humanistic therapies: client-centered therapy

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Karl Rogers developed, warm non-direct therapy to encourage self exploration & expression,,

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Gesalt therapy

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originated by Fritz Perls, people experience conflict by disowning parts of themselves, aims for the individual to integrate conflicting parts of personality, directive methods so client can perceive whole

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Behaviour therapy

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directly promote desired behaviour change, conditioning principles

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fear-reduction method: systemic desensitization

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developed by Jospeh Wolfe, exposed to a series of images organized from least to fear evoking while relaxing

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fear-reduction method: virtual therapy

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technology to represent a traumatic setting, exposure is provided in gradualy

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fear-reduction method: flooding

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fear is presented in full intensity until the fear has diminished

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fear-reduction: modelling

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client observes & imitates a person who approaches & copes with the object or situation feared

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aversive conditioning

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undesired responses are inhibited by pairing repungent or offensive stimuli with them

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Rapid smoking

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method in which smokers are forced to inhale rapidly over a prolonged period of time , overexposure leads to an adverse conditioned stimuli

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operant conditioning procedures

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reinforcement & punishment to teach adaptive behaviours & extinguish problematic behaviours

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Operant conditioning procedures: token economy

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reinforced for desired behaviours with tokens that can be exchanged for privileges

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operant conditioning : successive approximations

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progressive behaviour systemically reinforced until target behaviour is achieved

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operant conditioning: biofeedback training

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feedback about a bodily function, so person can gain control of function

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eye-movement desensitization & reprocessing (EMDR)

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to treat stress disorders, clients visually follow a moving finger while keeping their traumatic events in mind

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social skills training

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decreases social anxiety by, self monitoring, behaviour rehearsal, coaching, modelling, role-playing, feedback

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cognitive therapies

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focus on thoughts/beliefs/attitudes/ & expectations that leas to distress

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Aaron Beck’s cognitive therapy

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encourages client to gain awareness of current cognitions & see their irrational current ways of thinking, by selective perception, overgeneralization, magnification, absolute thinking

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rational emotive behaviour therapy

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developed by Albert Ellis, peoples beliefs about events shape their perceptions, therapists goal is to challenge & correct maladaptive behaviour & irrational expectations

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toward a cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT)

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integration of both behaviour & cognitive therapies

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Group therapies: advantages

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economical, more experience, social support, reassurance from others, hope from those with improvement, relating to others

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Group therapies: disadvantages

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unable/ unwilling to disclose in a group setting, confidentiality issues, clients may not feel supported

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couple therapy

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help enhance relationships through improved communication & management of conflict

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family therapy

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help families develop adaptive patterns of interaction & communication, promotes growth of each family member, enhance functionality of a family unit as a whole

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psychoanalytic therapy better for what disorders

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anxiety, depression, & interpersonal relationships

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CBT for what disorders?

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anxiety, somatoform, bulimia, anger-control issues

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asian Canadians in psychotherapy

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stigmatize people with psychological disorders, many deny problem, may not believe in western approach

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aboriginal Canadians in psychotherapy

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loss of culture & Identification is related to problems

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Black Canadians in psychotherapy

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therapists may need to be sensitive to the effects of possible prejudice & discrimination

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antianxiety drugs

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used for generalized anxiety disorder & panic attacks, decrease SNS

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antipsychotic drugs

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block dopamine receptors in the Brain

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antidepressants

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increase levels of certain neurotransmitters

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Lithium

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for bioloar disorder

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light therapy

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used to treat seasonal affective disorder

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electroconvulsive therapy

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used to treat major depression & bipolar disorder , patients are given a sedative & put to sleep, electrodes are attached to the scalp & they induce seizures

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transcranial magnetic stimulation

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electromagnetic coil placed on scalp generates a magnetic field stimulated brain neurons, for treatment of major depressive disorders, obsessive depressive disorders & schizophrenia

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prefrontal lobotomy

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severing of connection of frontal lobe to rest of the brain, for violence & agitation

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deep brain stimulation (DBS)

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electrodes placed on brain deliver electrical pulses, for treatment of OCD and depression who no longer respond to drugs