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1
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emotional divorce

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when marriage is a threat to well being

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2
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Isomorphism

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two systems copy modeled behavior

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3
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Epistemological error

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beliefs incongruent w reality

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4
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Marital Schism

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overly focused on indiv problems

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5
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Paradoxical intervention

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opposite of intention

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6
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Delusion

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false beleif

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7
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Hallucination

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irrelevent sensory perceptions (Hear, see…)

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8
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multidirectional partiality

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considering everyone’s best interest

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9
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ontology

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assumptions of world view

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10
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Negative entrophy

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balanced between openness and closeness

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11
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cognitive triad

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negative views of world, self, future

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12
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holding capacity

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self sooth

self manage

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13
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Centrifugal

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outside system

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14
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Equipotentiality

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one cause can have multiple outcomes

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15
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therapeutic double bind

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a relational diagnosis that is unlikely to ever change

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16
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assimilation

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adapting to major culture

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17
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Displacement story

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creates distance between ct and their problems by looking at others conflicts

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18
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circumstantiality

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wandering speech with awareness of original point

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19
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Morphostasis

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staying the same. stable

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20
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Ego-syntonic

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thoughts and feelings congruent with self immage

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21
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unbalancing

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intentionally siding to disrupt homeostasis at behavioral and structural levels

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22
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equifinality

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multiple ways to achieve same outcome

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23
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Complaintant

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acknowledge a problem, unwilling to see their role

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24
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Negative feedback

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Negates changes

maintains homeostasis

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25
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Customer

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acknowledge problem and their role in it

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26
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Entrophy

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break down

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27
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counterparadox

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dysfunction is legitimate and necessary - dont change

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28
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catharsis

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releasing strong repressed emotions

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29
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Differentiation of self

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balance thinking and feeling

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30
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Positive feedback

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promotes change

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31
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Flight of ideas

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continuous rapid speech and changing topics

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32
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Bride maneuver

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manual stimulation of femail

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33
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Positive feedback loop

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disrupts status quo

Morphogenesis

34
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transference

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attributing qualities that reflect unresolved greivances

35
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First order cybernetcs

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Observer can study/alter while being separate

36
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The dirty game

A

parents that lack control triangulate a child who then defeats the parents

37
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structural punctuation

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emphasizing anothers reaction

38
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Complimentary relationship

A

differences that fit

39
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milan punctuation

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behavior to elicit a response

40
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splitting

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black and white thinking - all or nothing

41
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Visitor

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agreeable to attend, no effort

42
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transactions

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patterns of organization and dynamics within the family

43
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spectatoring

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focusing all attention on self

44
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symmetrical relationship

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equal, mirror

45
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Digital communication

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verbal - based on meaning

46
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Countertransference

A

th attributes qualities that reflect unresolved grevances

47
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Histrionic

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overly dramatic

48
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boundaries

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lines of demarcation to separate or protect

49
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Marital skew

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1 domimate, 1 dependent

50
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Marital schism

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conflicted - divorce threat

51
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report and command

A

content and message of relationship

52
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insight

A

raising unconscious forces to awareness

how underlying dynamics impact behavior/relationships

53
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mind-reading

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speaking for someone not present

54
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Negative feedback loop

A

maintain status quo

55
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bilateral pseudo-therapy

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playing therepist for one another SET

56
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Confabulation

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fabrication to fill in memory gaps

57
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Complementarity

58
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Invariant RX

A

milan’s secret trip

59
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Attenuating

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negative feedback loop

60
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Triphasic Sexua Resonse

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desire, excitement, orgasm

61
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pseudohostility

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intense way to hide affection and splits

62
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family projection process

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neglected parent is overprotective of children

63
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circular causality

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mutual influence

64
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Introject

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all good or all bad

65
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Reinforcement

66
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Open system

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interactive

67
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Centripetal

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inside system

68
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Marital Skew

A

one partner dominate

69
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Ego-dystonic

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Thoughts and feelings in conflict with self immage

70
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accurate empathy

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awareness and understanding of clients emotions and ability to properly convey understanding

71
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Pseudomutuality

A

harmony that hides conflict

72
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Labile

A

easily altered

73
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craziness

A

being, going or acting

74
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Second order cybernetics

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observer is part of a system - influences and is influenced by

75
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Affective intensity

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increasing emotional intensity to encourage structural change

76
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Acculturation

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retaining own culture but adapting to new

77
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closed system

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isolated and resistant

78
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Amplifying

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Positive feedback loop

79
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Feedback look

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self correcting to maintain homeostasis

80
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Loosening of association

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incoherent rambling with loss of point

81
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Punishment

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diminishes

82
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bilateral transferance

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th intentioonally adapts to family culture

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