SM_113b: Psychotherapies Flashcards

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Describe psychodynamic therapy theory

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Psychodynamic therapy theory

  • Unresolved childhood conflicts (developmental model)
  • Symptom formation (repetition compulsion)
  • Therapy (transference) relationship is examined
  • Focus on patient’s emotions including dreams / fantasies
  • Symptom resolution (working through), insight, improved well-being
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Goal of psychodynamic therapies are ____, ,____, ____, and ____

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Goal of psychodynamic therapies are making the unconscious conscious, symptom remission, personal insight, and improved well-being

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Describe psychodynamic therapy treatment techniques

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Psychodynamic therapy treatment techniques

  • Therapeutic relationship: analysis of trandference
  • Non-directive therapist
  • Not time-limited ideally
  • Emotional world of patient
  • Past and present
  • Explore defenses and resistance
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Name primitive defense mechanisms

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Primitive defense mechanisms

  • Denial
  • Regression
  • Acting out
  • Dissociation
  • Compartmentalization
  • Projection
  • Reaction formation
  • Identification with aggressor
  • Somatization
  • Splitting
  • Idealization
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____ is a primitive defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept as if the painful thought or action does not exist

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Denial is a primitive defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept as if the painful thought or action does not exist

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____ is a primitive defense mechanism involving reversion to an earlier safer environment

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Regression is a primitive defense mechanism involving reversion to an earlier safer environment

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____ is a primitive defense mechanism consisting of using extreme behavior to express otherwise unacceptable feelings

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Acting out is a primitive defense mechanism consisting of using extreme behavior to express otherwise unacceptable feelings

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____ is a primitive defense mechanism occurring when a person who loses track of self in terms of reality instead develops an alternative representation of self

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Dissocation is a primitive defense mechanism occurring when a person who loses track of self in terms of reality instead develops an alternative representation of self

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____ is a primitive mechanism described as a lesser form of dissociation in which part of the self is separated from the other parts without conflict

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Compartmentalization is a primitive mechanism described as a lesser form of dissociation in which part of the self is separated from the other parts without conflict

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____ is a primitive defense mechanism involving attribution of one’s own feelings onto someone else because the feeling is too difficult to contain

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Projection is a primitive defense mechanism involving attribution of one’s own feelings onto someone else because the feeling is too difficult to contain

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____ is a primitive defense mechanism that involves converting unwanted or dangerous thoughts into their opposites

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Reaction formation is a primitive defense mechanism that involves converting unwanted or dangerous thoughts into their opposites

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____ is a primitive defense mechanism consisting of unconsciously modeling one’s behavior after someone who is more powerful

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Identification with aggressor is a primitive defense mechanism consisting of unconsciously modeling one’s behavior after someone who is more powerful

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____ is a primitive defense mechanism that involves turning an unacceptable feeling into a physical symptom

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Somatization is a primitive defense mechanism that involves turning an unacceptable feeling into a physical symptom

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____ is a primitive defense mechanism believing one person or situation is all good or all bad and holding the opposite view about someone/something else

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Splitting is a primitive defense mechanism believing one person or situation is all good or all bad and holding the opposite view about someone/something else

(black and white thinking)

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____ is a primitive defense mechanism that involves denying negative aspects of a situation because holding complex (both good and bad) feelings is threatening

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Idealization is a primitive defense mechanism that involves denying negative aspects of a situation because holding complex (both good and bad) feelings is threatening

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Name somewhat mature defense mechanisms

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Somewhat mature defense mechanisms

  • Repression
  • Displacement
  • Intellectualization
  • Rationalization
  • Undoing
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____ is a defense mechanism that involves unconscious blocking of unacceptable thoughts

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Repression is a defense mechanism that involves unconscious blocking of unacceptable thoughts

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____ is a defense mechanism that involves redirection of upsetting feelings about one person or situation onto another safer person or situation

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Displacement is a defense mechanism that involves redirection of upsetting feelings about one person or situation onto another safer person or situation

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____ is a defense mechanism involving an overemphasis on intellectual understanding rather than acknowledging emotional reactions

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Intellectualization is a defense mechanism involving an overemphasis on intellectual understanding rather than acknowledging emotional reactions

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____ is a defense mechanism that invovles providing a different explanation for an event because the actual reason is threatening

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Rationalization is a defense mechanism that invovles providing a different explanation for an event because the actual reason is threatening

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_____ is a defense mechanism that involves an attempt to take back / undo behavior that is unacceptable

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Undoing is a defense mechanism that involves an attempt to take back / undo behavior that is unacceptable

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Name mature (adaptive) defense mechanisms

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Mature (adaptive) defense mechanisms

  • Suppression
  • Sublimation
  • Humor
  • Altruism
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____ is a mature defense mechanism consisting of consciously putting aside unpleasant feelings

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Suppression is a mature defense mechanism consisting of consciously putting aside unpleasant feelings

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____ is a mature defense mechanism that involves channeling unacceptable impulses, thoughts, and emotions into acceptable ones

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Sublimation is a mature defense mechanism that involves channeling unacceptable impulses, thoughts, and emotions into acceptable ones

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____ is a mature defense mechanism involving expression of otherwise feelings or ideas into acceptable ones

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Humor is a mature defense mechanism involving expression of otherwise feelings or ideas into acceptable ones

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____ is a mature defense mechanism that involves unselfishly helping others in order to avoid negative personal feelings

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Altruism is a mature defense mechanism that involves unselfishly helping others in order to avoid negative personal feelings

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Describe CBT theory

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CBT theory

  • Classical conditioning (association), operant conditioning (reinforcement), social learning theory (modeling)
  • Cognition (thinking)
  • Here-and-now
  • Dysfunctional thinking leading to dysfunctional behaviors and emotions
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Describe CBT goals

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CBT goals

  • Symptom reduction
  • Short term
  • Measurable symptom reduction: identify thoughts / triggers / cues, extinguish maladaptive behaviors, generate adaptive behaviors
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Describe CBT techniques

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CBT techniques

  • Active educational therapist
  • Structured sessions
  • Here-and-now
  • Homework and record-keeping
  • Teach cognitive and behavioral interventions
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Name cognitive distortions

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Cognitive distortions

  • All-or-nothing thinking
  • Overgeneralization
  • Mental filters
  • Labeling
  • Should statements
  • Fortune telling
  • Catastrophizing / minimizing
  • Personalizing
  • Emotional reasoning
  • Comparison game
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____ is a cognitive distortion involving seeing things as black / white or in absolutes

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All-or-none thinking is a cognitive distortion involving seeing things as black / white or in absolutes

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____ is a cognitive distortion drawing conclusions from one experience to encompass all experiences

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Overgeneralization is a cognitive distortion drawing conclusions from one experience to encompass all experiences

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____ is a cognitive distortion that involves picking a single event and dwelling on it, often with inaccurate perceptions

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Mental filters is a cognitive distortion that involves picking a single event and dwelling on it, often with inaccurate perceptions

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____ is a cognitive distortion that involves putting a label on yourself as if it is a fact, decreasing self-worth

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Labeling is a cognitive distortion that involves putting a label on yourself as if it is a fact, decreasing self-worth

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____ is a cognitive distortion consisting of focusing on how things “should” be, creating anxiety due to judgmental expectations

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Should statements is a cognitive distortion consisting of focusing on how things “should” be, creating anxiety due to judgmental expectations

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____ is a cognitive distortion that involves thinking that you can predict the future

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Fortune telling is a cognitive distortion that involves thinking that you can predict the future

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____ is a cognitive distortion that involves blowing things out of proportion or denying there is an issue when there is

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Catastrophizing / minimizing is a cognitive distortion that involves blowing things out of proportion or denying there is an issue when there is

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____ is a cognitive distortion that involves thinking things about you when they are just observations or interpretations

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Personalizing is a cognitive distortion that involves thinking things about you when they are just observations or interpretations

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____ is a cognitive distortion that involves jumping to conclusions using emotions to guide interpretations

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Emotional reasoning is a cognitive distortion that involves jumping to conclusions using emotions to guide interpretations

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____ is a cognitive distortion that involves comparing your circumstances to others and feeling a need to “keep up” with others

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Comparison game is a cognitive distortion that involves comparing your circumstances to others and feeling a need to “keep up” with others

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Describe CBT cognitive methods

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CBT cognitive methods

  • Socratic questioning / guided discovery
  • Examining evidence
  • Examining advantages and disadvantages
  • Identifying cognitive errors
  • Thought change records
  • Generating rational alternatives
  • Imagery
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Describe CBT behavioral methods

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CBT behavioral methods

  • Relaxation and breathing training
  • Progressive tasks and rehearsal
  • Stress management
  • Social skills training and role play
  • Systematic desensitization
  • Exposure and response prevention (free solo)
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Dialectical behavioral therapy is ____ + ____

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Dialectical behavioral therapy is CBT + mindfulness

  • Mindfulness
  • Distress tolerance
  • Emotional regulation
  • Interpersonal effectiveness
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____ is a psychotherapy useful for severe personality disorders

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Dialectical behavioral therapy is a psychotherapy useful for severe personality disorders

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_____ is a psychotherapy used for role transitions, grief, interpersonal disputes, and developmental deficits

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Interpersonal psychotherapy is a psychotherapy used for role transitions, grief, interpersonal disputes, and developmental deficits

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____ consists of here-and-now, manualized, time limited interventions focused on skill development and behavior change

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Interpersonal psychotherapy consists of here-and-now, manualized, time limited interventions focused on skill development and behavior change

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____ is a psychotherapy involving a here-and-now approach focused on coping, self-esteem, and resilience

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Supportive / crisis therapy is a psychotherapy involving a here-and-now approach focused on coping, self-esteem, and resilience