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what model would have a goal of couples therapy of addressing the couple's core
beliefs that become activated by specific stimuli, stressors, or circumstances


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Cognitive-behavioral therapy




In a group-therapy situation clients write contracts to spell out what they want to
accomplish in/out of therapy. The other members support them and confront them
when they are not working on their process. What theory uses this approach


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, Transactional Analysis Therapy




what do social learning theorists think about personalities?


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They are not fixed and are situation specific (not stable)




What are the stated treatment goals of Whitaker's therapy?


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None - work toward helping family become self-determining




Philosophical root of transgenerational models


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psychoanalytic theory




To assess for family history of suicide gestures and attempts, a Rogerian therapist
would


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, do nothing - do not specifically assess for family history




De Shazer & Berg's stance on language


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"Problems are only how people talk about the situation
Therapy strongly influenced by therapist's language"




Strategic therapists believe symptoms are both __________ and ________


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communicative and a bid for power




Differences in Strategic treatment goals


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"MRI: resolve presenting problem
Haley: resolve presenting problem & fix dysfunctional hierarchies
Milan: help family allow for new information to enter - will fix itself"




Which model believed the goal of family therapy is to establish the members' sense of
belongingness and simultaneously provide the freedom to individuate; increase
creativity

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Whitaker's Experiential




Adlerian Therapy stemmed from what school


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Freudian school of psychoanalysis




Which of the following interventions is NOT used in MRI Brief Therapy: taking the "one
down" position, prescribing the symptom, exploring previous attempts to solve the
problem, taking a family history


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taking a family history




Double ABC-X Family Stress Model


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considers the cumulative effect of stress (family pileup), not just reactions
to a single stressor




How do Collaborative Language therapists think about self disclosure

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