Midterm Flashcards

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cognitive constructivism

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we construct learning on top of our previous knowledge

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psychoanalytic therapy

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-Frued
-making unconscious beliefs more conscious & fostering change through different methods
-heal from past experiences/childhood traumas
-still kinda focuses on present
- therapeutic relationship- important not sufficient
- lasts for years

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Bandura’s social learning theory

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-people learn through imitating, observing, modeling others behavior
-bobo doll- therapist beats up bobo doll, client beats up bobo doll

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humanistic therapy

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  • Carl Rogers
  • therapist creates an understanding of clients life
  • trying to teach patient is unconditional self regard- reflect ideas back at them
    -self actualization- realization of fulfillment in ones talents and potentialities
    -relationship is super important / empathetic
    -can last for years, new versions are quicker
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behavioral therapy

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  • Skinner-operant conditioning, Pavlov-classical conditioning, Bandura- social learning theory/ observant learning, Watson- little albert- classical conditioning/ stimulus generalization
  • behaviors changing and improving
    -relatively short
  • relationship not important
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three C’s of behavioral therapy

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Contingency Managment- operant, BF Skinner
- rewards/consequences governing our behavior

Counterconditionings- classical, Joseph Wolpe
-changing our behavior to the stimuli

Cognitive Behavioral Modification- donald michenbaum
- cognitive restructuring, stress inoculation, problem solving

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Cognitive Therapy

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  • Ellis (REBT), Beck (CT)
  • changing thoughts and behaviors
  • decreasing frequency/intensity of IBs / emotional response
    -relationship is important, but not sufficient
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stimulus control

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habits performed in the presence of a specific cue

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therapeutic relationship

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overall most important factor

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catharsis

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therapeutic release of pent up feelings

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interpersonal/individuo social conflicts

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interpersonal- chronic disgreements- intimacy, sexuality, communication

individuo social- btwn individual/society

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theory

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set of statements to explain data

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Hawthorne Effect

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morale, novelty & esteem increases when others are watching them

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systematic desensitization

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anxiety/phobias
- exposed to progressively more anxiety provoking stimuli

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assertiveness training

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used for depression, anxiety
- right to express our thoughts, feelings

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aversive counterconditioning-

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pairs a target behavior/ stimi with a stimuli that naturally evokes an unpleasant response

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The Premack Principle

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high probability behavior used to reinforce a low probability behavior to increase frequency of low prob. behavior

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token economy

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structured system in which desired behaviors are rewarded with tokens that can be exchanged for desired items or activities

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how long does it take to teach cognitive model

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3-5 sessions

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cognitive mediation

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process through which one individual helps another to perceive and interpret significant social or physical features in his/ her current or past experiences in new ways

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metacognition

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process through which individuals think about the thoughts they have or are having and about process of these thoughts

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ABCDE

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A: Activating event or thought
B: Belief
C: Emotional/ Behavioral Consequences
D: Disputing
E: Effective new philosophy

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Cognitive Therapy Principles

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Time Limited
Problem oriented and goal focused
structured
About the present
Collaboration and active participation

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Feedback Loop

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environmental events
->cognitions/perceptions-> interpretation self talk -> emotional/physical system

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Common Factors of REBT
statements that awfulize- exaggerating unwanted events and absolutize- should, must, ought, always, never
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Refuting Irrational Ideas (3)
1) Write the facts 2) Write your self talk 3) Focus on your emotional response
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timeline to treat acute anxiety or depression
3-6 months
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guided discovery
when therapist continues to ask meaning of thoughts in order to uncover underlying beliefs about themselves/world/others
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socratic questioning
helps to reassure patient that therapist is truly interested
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collaborative empiricism
accuracy & utility of ideas via careful review of data
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Distorted Thinking Styles
Fallacy of Fairness Fallacy of Change Emotional Reasoning Being Right Control Fallacies
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3 goals of REBT Theory
accept own imperfection stop awfulizing obnoxious conditions which admittedly abound to this world go after individual goals with as much energy and efficacy as possible
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Rational Sensitivity
more sensitive to and aware of your own and other people's inefficiencies
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downward arrow
whats the worst if, whats the worst if.....
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cognitive restructuring
whats the evidence, whats another way of looking at it, so what if it happens
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Key predictor w suicide
Hopelessness- associated with feelings of thinking things will never end
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cognitive schemas
deep, relatively stable cognitive structures in our mind
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Burns 10 Twisted Forms of Thinking
1) All or nothing- situation falls short of perfect its a failure 2) Overgeneralization- always or never pattern of defeat 3) Mental Filter- negative detail & dwell on it 4) Discounting the positive- positive experiences "don't count" because of.... 5) Jumping to conclusions- interpreting things negatively when there are no facts to support your conclusion 6) Magnification- exaggerate importance of problems & minimize importance of desirable qualities 7) Emotional Reasoning- assume negative emotions necerssarily reflect the way things really are 8) Should Statement 9) Labeling- I am a failure 10) Personalization & Blame- holding self personably responsible for an event that isn't entirely under your control
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discriminative stimulus
environmental cue that is going to let you know if you're getting reinforcement
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logical positivism
all meaningful ideas must be observable and measurable experience
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Albert Ellis
- REBT Therapy - Rational beliefs- flexible, wishes, wants , preferences, moderate evaluation of badness, toleration -IB's - rigid, musts, shoulds, awfulizing, damnation - demands about self lead to shame -demands about others leads to anger both client and therapist have an active role - relationship important not sufficient -clients recieve homework assignments
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Aaron Beck
Cognitive Therapy -cognitive schemas -cognitive profiles- each psych disorder is characterized by a different cognitive profile - Cognitive Triad of depression- negative view of the self, world, future - Cognitive Triad of anxiety- excessive form of survival mechanisms both client and therapist have an active role -collab empiricism -present focused -research emphasis -tendency to think irrationally is innate and acquired
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first order change
rearranging variables in the same feild into different phrases
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second order change
rearranging variables in the same feild into different sequences
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processes of change
Consciousness raising, Catharsis, Choosing, Conditional stimuli, Contingency control
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vivo aversion therapy
Pairing the target behavior with an aversive stimulus such as electric shock, noxious odor, or emetic (nausea-inducing) drug
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positive correlation between therapy outcomes and
intelligence, education, social class, attractiveness, participation
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no correlation between therapy outcomes and
age, marital status,
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negative correlation between therapy outcomes and
disturbance
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shame attacking
behavioral exposure assignments that have people perform behaviors that they fear or experience shame about doing
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guilt vs shame
guilt- harming another shame- putting oneself down for acting foolishly or incompetently
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rational emotive imagery
practice imagining this dreaded event and then practice experiencing an appropriate negative emotion instead of the typical, self-defeating negative emotion you normally would feel.
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specific factors
processes of change, consciousness raising, catharsis, choosing, conditional stimuli, contingency control,
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reciprocal inhibition
a technique in which a desired behavioral response is gradually introduced to a stimulus that causes an undesired response
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common factors of therapy
positive expectations, therapuetic relationship, hawthorne effect
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three steps of fear and avoidance exposure program
planning the exposure session, experiencing the exposure, debriefing the session