Final Exam Review Flashcards
(140 cards)
intro: topics discussed
historical context, contemporary research, ethical essetials
intro: understand how theories develop by looking at ___ and ___ contexts
historical; cultural
intro: who is father of psychotherapy? why is this an issue?
Freud; ignores others (Janet claimed he and colleagues working on the same thing as Freud), focusing on white father is racist/sexist
intro: four diff cultural and historical realities or perspectives
- biomedical
- religious/spiritual
- psychosocial
- feminist/multicultural
intro: definitions for psychotherapy vs counseling
psychotherapy-longer and deeper, more expensive with 12 part definition
intro: theory
organized of knowledge about a particular object or phenomenon; used to generate hypotheses about human thinking, emotions, behavior/evaluate theories with modern research principles and procedures
intro: Hans Eysenck (1952) conducted review of psychotherapy outcomes and concluded that psychotherapy was ___ effective than no treatment
less; controversial finding-substantial research on psychotherapy outcomes, agreed that it’s effective but no agreement on which approach is most effective for which problems
intro: two main positions to great psychotherapy debate
- specific therapy procedures are superior and should constitute most of what therapists provide
- there are common factors within all approaches that account for the fact that research generally shows all therapy approaches have equal efficacy or effectiveness
intro: approaches are evaluated using ____ or ____
highly controlled research protocols (randomized controlled trials); real world settings
intro: randomized controlled trials evidence to support
treatment efficacy
intro: real world settings evidence to support
treatment effectiveness
intro: abide by professional ethics
- competence and informed consent
- multicultural competence
- confidentiality
- multiple roles
- beneficence
- know that some approaches can be harmful
psychoanalysis: ___likely had oedipal conflicts, strove for recognition
Freud; didn’t want to visit Janet on his deathbed because libel was spread
psychoanalysis: Freud had many health issues-tobacco addiction, cancer and jaw surgery; ___ helped his commit suicide
Max Schur; morphine on 2 consecutive days
psychoanalysis: Freud began practicing ___; wrote ___ volumes of work
late 1800’s to early 1900’s; 24
psychoanalysis: seduction hypothesis; people had experiences with sexual abuse but then recanted
culture of the times was to not talk about sex
psychoanalysis: theories of human development
- dynamic
- topographic
- developmental stage
- structural
psychoanalysis: everyone can develop psychopathology if
exposed to the right type and amount of stress
psychoanalysis: Pine (1990)-evolution of psychoanalytic approach
- drive
- ego psychology
- object relations
- structural
psychoanalysis: free association used to
basic rule; articulate underlying unconscious processes
psychoanalysis: clients experience ___ and ___, therapist uses ___ to clarify and bring unconscious patterns into awareness
transference; resistance; interpretation
psychoanalysis: focus interpretations on problematic repeating interpersonal themes or patterns in client’s lives
contemporary focus on human relationships as primary motivator and developmental force
psychoanalysis: triangles of insight that include
- current client relationships
- client-therapist relationship (transference)
- past client relationships
psychoanalysis: evidence support
not suited for females/other cultures, controversial but lots of support