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1. depression can be understood via schemas: - 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).
2. Beck assumption – answer Distorted thinking contributes to and
maintains bheavior (symptoms)
3. Ellis – answer RET (Rational Emotive Therapy) a form of cbt
4. ret – 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.
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5. RET assumption – 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).
6. Skinner – answer operant conditioning
7. Operant conditioning – 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
8. Skinner – 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,
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adolescents, and individuals with many forms of chronic mental
illness.
9. Universality - answer 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 selfesteem.
10. Altruism - answer: 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.
11. Instillation of hope - answer: 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.
12. Group Therapy primary purpose – answer the primary purpose of
group therapy is to facilitate changes by the patient to address
identified problems.
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13. A technique for dealing with an over talkative client and silence from
other participants in a group during therapy – answer make an
observation about the group's silence and invite the others to comment
14. the technique of "Information Giver". – answer During group members
sharing methods they personally use for dealing with problems
15. CBT – 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.
16. Attachment – answer Attempts to explain the dynamics of
interpersonal relationships between humans. A child needs to form a
relationship between at least one primary caregiver.
17. Mileu – answer Milieu therapy requires consideration of the client's
social, economic, and cultural status.
18. Complementary Alternative Medicine vs Western major difference –
answer Western medicine focuses on what is done to the patient
whereas CAM focuses on mind-body interactions.