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Group Therapy primary purpose ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - The primary
purpose of group therapy is to facilitate changes by the patient to
address identified problems.
A technique for dealing with an over talkative client and silence
from other participants in a group during therapy ✅✅ (Correct
Answer) - make an observation about the group's silence and invite
the others to comment
the technique of "Information Giver". ✅✅ (Correct Answer) -
During group members sharing methods they personally use for dealing
with problems
CBT ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - consists of active questioning,
homework assignments, and dream survey. The therapist helps the
patient consider personal ideas and beliefs in order to increase the
patient's realization about how thoughts influence behaviors.
Attachment ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - Attempts to explain the dynamics
of interpersonal relationships between humans. A child needs to form
a relationship between at least one primary caregiver.
Mileu ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - Milieu therapy requires consideration
of the client's social, economic, and cultural status.
Complementary Alternative Medicine vs Western major difference ✅✅
(Correct Answer) - Western medicine focuses on what is done to the
patient whereas CAM focuses on mind-body interactions.
,Beck ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - Beck developed the cognitive model of
depression and the concept that cognitive processing distortions
underlie psychological disorders
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depression can be understood via schemas: ✅✅ (Correct Answer) -
Beck;
cognitive errors, and the cognitive triad (i.e., negative views of
self, tendency toward interpreting experiences in a negative manner,
and holding negative views of the future).
Beck assumption ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - Distorted thinking
contributes to and maintains bheavior (symptoms)
Ellis ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - RET (Rational Emotive Therapy) a form
of cbt
ret ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - unrealistic and irrational beliefs
cause many emotional problems. The purpose of RET is to identify an
irrational belief and dispute it through active, philosophical,
confrontational therapy.
RET assumption ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - People make themselves sick
anytime they escalate a desire or preference into a demand or
absolute must. (People become who they become based on their
beliefs).
Skinner ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - operant conditioning
Operant conditioning ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - voluntary behaviors
are learned through consequences, and behavioral responses are
elicited through reinforcement, which causes a behavior to occur
more frequently. Positive reinforcement- getting a gift, or negative
reinforcement- removal of objectionable' or aversive stimulus
, Skinner ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - Absence of reinforcement, or
extinction, also decreases behavior by withholding a reward that has
become habitual. Teachers employ this strategy in the classroom when
they ignore acting-out behavior that had previously been rewarded by
more attention.
Skinner's behavior model provides a concrete method for modifying or
replacing behaviors. Behavior management and modification programs
based on his principles have shown to be successful in altering
targeted behaviors. Programmed learning and token economies
represent extensions of Skinner's thoughts on learning. Behavioral
methods are particularly effective with children, adolescents, and
individuals with many forms of chronic mental illness.
Universality ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - Yaslom: The recognition of
shared experiences and feelings among group members and that these
may be widespread or universal human concerns, serves to remove a
group member's sense of isolation, validate their experiences, and
raise self-esteem.
Altruism ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - Yaslom: The group is a place where
members can help each other, and the experience of being able to
give something to another person can lift the member's self esteem
and help develop more adaptive coping styles and interpersonal
skills.
Instillation of hope ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - Yaslom: In a mixed
group that has members at various stages of development or recovery,
a member can be inspired and encouraged by another member who has
overcome the problems with which they are still struggling.
Imparting information ✅✅ (Correct Answer) - Yaslom: While this is
not strictly speaking a psychotherapeutic process, members often
report that it has been very helpful to learn factual information
from other members in the group, for example, about their treatment
or about access to services.
Corrective recapitulation of primary family experience ✅✅
(Correct Answer) - Yaslom: Members often unconsciously identify the
group therapist and other group members with their own parents and
siblings in a process that is a form of transference specific to
group psychotherapy. The therapist's interpretations can help group