irrational beliefs Flashcards

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Rebt— rational emotive behaviour theory

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—developed by ellis
—action oriented therepeautic approacj

—aims to replace self defeating irrational thoughts/ feelings/ behaviours with more effective alternatives

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Core principles

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Rational vs irrational thought

Rational thought— have fundamental goals/ purposes/values

irrational thought— sabotages these goals— leading to self-defeating behaviours

emotional growth is achieved by challenging and trasnforming irrational beliefs to rational ones

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role of irrational beliefs

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People disturb themselves through unreasonable or irrational ideas

—beliefs cause feelings such as depression, anxiety ,anger , or self pity

—for example— a single failure may lead to irrational thoughts like im a complete failure— causng unneccasary doubt

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ABC model

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Activating exoeriences

consquences

but its our beliefs tjat

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