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GroupTherapyprimarypurpose -CORRECT ANSWER -Theprimarypurposeofgrouptherapyis to
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facilitate changes by the patient to address identified problems.
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A techniquefordealingwith anover talkativeclientand silencefromotherparticipantsin a
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groupduringtherapy -CORRECT ANSWER -makean observation aboutthegroup'ssilenceand invite
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the others to comment
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thetechniqueof"Information Giver". -CORRECTANSWER-Duringgroupmemberssharing methods
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they personally use for dealing with problems
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CBT - CORRECT ANSWER -consists of active questioning, homework assignments, and dream survey.
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Thetherapisthelpsthepatientconsiderpersonalideasandbeliefsinordertoincrease the patient's
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realization about how thoughts influence behaviors.
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Attachment - CORRECT ANSWER -Attempts to explain the dynamics of interpersonal relationships
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betweenhumans.Achild needstoformarelationshipbetween atleastone primary caregiver.
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Mileu-CORRECTANSWER -Milieutherapyrequiresconsiderationoftheclient'ssocial, economic, and
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cultural status.
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Complementary Alternative Medicine vs Western major difference - CORRECT ANSWER - Western D D D D D D D D D D D
medicinefocuses onwhat isdonetothepatientwhereas CAMfocuseson mind-body interactions.
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,Beck- CORRECT ANSWER -Beckdevelopedthecognitivemodelofdepressionand theconcept that
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cognitive processing distortions underlie psychological disorders
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ACTIVE, TIME-LIMITEDAPPROACH D D
depressioncanbe understoodviaschemas: - CORRECT ANSWER -Beck;
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cognitiveerrors,andthecognitivetriad(i.e.,negativeviewsofself,tendencytoward
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interpretingexperiencesinanegativemanner,andholdingnegativeviewsofthefuture).
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Beckassumption-CORRECTANSWER-Distortedthinkingcontributestoandmaintainsbheavior
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(symptoms)
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Ellis - CORRECT ANSWER-RET (RationalEmotiveTherapy)a formofcbt
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ret-CORRECT ANSWER-unrealisticandirrationalbeliefscausemanyemotionalproblems.The
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purpose of RET is to identify an irrational belief and dispute it through active, philosophical,
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confrontational therapy. D
RETassumption- CORRECT ANSWER-Peoplemake themselvessickanytimetheyescalate a
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desireorpreferenceintoademandorabsolutemust.(Peoplebecomewhotheybecomebased on
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their beliefs).
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Skinner- CORRECT ANSWER -operantconditioning
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Operant conditioning - CORRECT ANSWER -voluntary behaviors are learned through consequences,
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andbehavioralresponsesareelicitedthroughreinforcement,whichcausesa behavior to occur more
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frequently. Positive reinforcement- getting a gift, or negative
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reinforcement-removalofobjectionable'oraversivestimulus D D D D D D
, Skinner-CORRECT ANSWER -Absenceofreinforcement,orextinction,alsodecreasesbehavior by
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withholding a reward that has become habitual. Teachers employ this strategy in the
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classroomwhentheyignore acting-outbehaviorthathadpreviouslybeenrewarded bymore
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attention.
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Skinner's behavior model provides a concrete method for modifying or replacing behaviors.
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Behavior management and modification programs based on his principles have shown to be
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successfulinalteringtargetedbehaviors.Programmedlearningandtokeneconomiesrepresent
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extensionsofSkinner'sthoughtsonlearning.Behavioralmethodsareparticularlyeffectivewith
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children, adolescents, and individuals with many forms of chronic mental illness.
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Universality - CORRECT ANSWER -Yaslom: The recognition of shared experiences and feelings
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amonggroupmembersand thatthesemaybewidespreadoruniversalhumanconcerns,serves to
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remove a group member's sense of isolation, validate their experiences, and raise self-
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esteem.
Altruism - CORRECT ANSWER -Yaslom: The group is a place where members can help each other, and
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the experience of being able to give something to another person can lift the member's self esteem
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and help develop more adaptive coping styles and interpersonal skills.
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Instillationofhope-CORRECTANSWER-Yaslom:Ina mixedgroupthathasmembersatvarious stages
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of development or recovery, a member can be inspired and encouraged by another
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memberwhohas overcome theproblemswith which they arestill struggling.
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Imparting information - CORRECT ANSWER -Yaslom: While this is not strictly speaking a
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psychotherapeuticprocess,membersoftenreportthatithasbeenveryhelpfultolearnfactual
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information from other members in the group, for example, about their treatment or about
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access to services.
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Correctiverecapitulationofprimaryfamilyexperience-CORRECTANSWER-Yaslom:Members often
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unconsciously identify the group therapist and other group members with their own
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parentsandsiblingsinaprocessthatisaformoftransferencespecifictogrouppsychotherapy. The
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therapist's interpretations can help group members gain understanding of the impact of
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CORRECT ANSWERS 2025/2026 D D D
GroupTherapyprimarypurpose -CORRECT ANSWER -Theprimarypurposeofgrouptherapyis to
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facilitate changes by the patient to address identified problems.
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A techniquefordealingwith anover talkativeclientand silencefromotherparticipantsin a
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groupduringtherapy -CORRECT ANSWER -makean observation aboutthegroup'ssilenceand invite
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the others to comment
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thetechniqueof"Information Giver". -CORRECTANSWER-Duringgroupmemberssharing methods
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they personally use for dealing with problems
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CBT - CORRECT ANSWER -consists of active questioning, homework assignments, and dream survey.
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Thetherapisthelpsthepatientconsiderpersonalideasandbeliefsinordertoincrease the patient's
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realization about how thoughts influence behaviors.
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Attachment - CORRECT ANSWER -Attempts to explain the dynamics of interpersonal relationships
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betweenhumans.Achild needstoformarelationshipbetween atleastone primary caregiver.
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Mileu-CORRECTANSWER -Milieutherapyrequiresconsiderationoftheclient'ssocial, economic, and
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cultural status.
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Complementary Alternative Medicine vs Western major difference - CORRECT ANSWER - Western D D D D D D D D D D D
medicinefocuses onwhat isdonetothepatientwhereas CAMfocuseson mind-body interactions.
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,Beck- CORRECT ANSWER -Beckdevelopedthecognitivemodelofdepressionand theconcept that
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cognitive processing distortions underlie psychological disorders
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ACTIVE, TIME-LIMITEDAPPROACH D D
depressioncanbe understoodviaschemas: - CORRECT ANSWER -Beck;
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cognitiveerrors,andthecognitivetriad(i.e.,negativeviewsofself,tendencytoward
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interpretingexperiencesinanegativemanner,andholdingnegativeviewsofthefuture).
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Beckassumption-CORRECTANSWER-Distortedthinkingcontributestoandmaintainsbheavior
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(symptoms)
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Ellis - CORRECT ANSWER-RET (RationalEmotiveTherapy)a formofcbt
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ret-CORRECT ANSWER-unrealisticandirrationalbeliefscausemanyemotionalproblems.The
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purpose of RET is to identify an irrational belief and dispute it through active, philosophical,
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confrontational therapy. D
RETassumption- CORRECT ANSWER-Peoplemake themselvessickanytimetheyescalate a
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desireorpreferenceintoademandorabsolutemust.(Peoplebecomewhotheybecomebased on
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their beliefs).
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Skinner- CORRECT ANSWER -operantconditioning
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Operant conditioning - CORRECT ANSWER -voluntary behaviors are learned through consequences,
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andbehavioralresponsesareelicitedthroughreinforcement,whichcausesa behavior to occur more
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frequently. Positive reinforcement- getting a gift, or negative
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reinforcement-removalofobjectionable'oraversivestimulus D D D D D D
, Skinner-CORRECT ANSWER -Absenceofreinforcement,orextinction,alsodecreasesbehavior by
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withholding a reward that has become habitual. Teachers employ this strategy in the
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classroomwhentheyignore acting-outbehaviorthathadpreviouslybeenrewarded bymore
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attention.
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Skinner's behavior model provides a concrete method for modifying or replacing behaviors.
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Behavior management and modification programs based on his principles have shown to be
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successfulinalteringtargetedbehaviors.Programmedlearningandtokeneconomiesrepresent
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extensionsofSkinner'sthoughtsonlearning.Behavioralmethodsareparticularlyeffectivewith
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children, adolescents, and individuals with many forms of chronic mental illness.
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Universality - CORRECT ANSWER -Yaslom: The recognition of shared experiences and feelings
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amonggroupmembersand thatthesemaybewidespreadoruniversalhumanconcerns,serves to
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remove a group member's sense of isolation, validate their experiences, and raise self-
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esteem.
Altruism - CORRECT ANSWER -Yaslom: The group is a place where members can help each other, and
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the experience of being able to give something to another person can lift the member's self esteem
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and help develop more adaptive coping styles and interpersonal skills.
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Instillationofhope-CORRECTANSWER-Yaslom:Ina mixedgroupthathasmembersatvarious stages
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of development or recovery, a member can be inspired and encouraged by another
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memberwhohas overcome theproblemswith which they arestill struggling.
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Imparting information - CORRECT ANSWER -Yaslom: While this is not strictly speaking a
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psychotherapeuticprocess,membersoftenreportthatithasbeenveryhelpfultolearnfactual
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information from other members in the group, for example, about their treatment or about
D D D D D D D D D D D D D D
access to services.
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Correctiverecapitulationofprimaryfamilyexperience-CORRECTANSWER-Yaslom:Members often
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unconsciously identify the group therapist and other group members with their own
D D D D D D D D D D D D
parentsandsiblingsinaprocessthatisaformoftransferencespecifictogrouppsychotherapy. The
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therapist's interpretations can help group members gain understanding of the impact of
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