Psychotherapy Flashcards

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The field that studies the nature, development, and treatment of mental and behavioral disorders

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Psychopathology

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A theory that believes people are inherently good and acknowledges spiritual aspiration as part of the human psych

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Humanistic theory

Linked to trans personal psychology

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According to skinner, is defined by a set of responses to the world of stimuli and those responses are developed through operant conditioning

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Personality

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Modification of behavior by the reinforcing or inhibiting effect of its own consequences

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Operant

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Theory: the need to understand the totality of a person

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Self-actualization theory by Maslow

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Rogers viewed this as a dynamic phenomenon involving everchangimg communications, relationships, and self concepts

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Personality

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Refers to the idea that nothing happens by chance

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Psychic determinism

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8
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Processing leads to

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Expansion of consciousness

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9
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Processing needs to take place in the

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Therapeutic window or RZ

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10
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Intense emotional reactions to painful experiences that have been repressed

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Abreactions

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The capacity for effective personal functioning depends on

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Ego strength

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Brenner; oral fear of loss of love object
Lead to denial, projection, introspection, and dissociation

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Reality distorting

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Brenner, fear of bodily damage; anal-Oedipal; leads to reaction formation, undoing, isolation, intellectualization

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Reality respecting

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Fear of disapproval; latency, can lead to displacement, sublimation, rationalization, somatization

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Ego supportive

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15
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Three conditions necessary in Roger’s personal centered therapy

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Unconditional positive regard
Empathic understanding
Congruence

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Strives to understand the subjective experience of the patient in humanistic-existential psychotherapy

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Phenomenological perspective

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People are viewed as unique individuals who cannot be reduced to separate parts

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Holism

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Organized, consistent set of perceptions about the self, continually influenced by the experience and its interpretations

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Self concept

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What a person thinks about self

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Self worth

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How a person sees self

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Self image

21
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How a person would like to be

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Ideal self

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The innate drive that motivates humans to grow, develop, and strive toward self realization and fulfillment

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Actualizing tendency

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An individual who is fully engaged in the process or self-actualization

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Fully functioning person

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Affective state informs a person of important needs and prepares for action

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Emotion

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Complex memory networks within the amygdala and neocortex pathways formed in response to emotional life experiences

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Emotion schemes

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A process following an emotional life event when memory of the experience is fragile and can be disrupted

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Memory consolidation

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A process that occurs when a memory is reactivated later in life and is again fragile and vulnerable to disruption

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Memory reconsolidation

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Primary emotions can be

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Adaptive or maladaptive

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He was a behaviorist that adopted social learning theory. Known for his study on aggression with the Bobo doll experiment

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Bandura

30
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A behaviorist who built off of Watson adding reinforcement and punishment. Used operant conditioning.

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Skinner

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Father of behaviorism. Used classical conditioning and believed infants were a blank slate. Example with the little Albert experiment and the rat

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Watson

32
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A humanist who developed the theory of self-actualization

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Maslow

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A humanist who developed the person centered theory of personality and psychotherapy

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Carl rogers