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Exam 2: NSG 526 Study Guide Solutions Group Therapy primary purpose - 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 t...

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Exam 2: NSG 526 Study Guide Solutions


Group Therapy primary purpose - 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 - ANSWER✔✔-make an observation about the group's silence and invite the others to comment


the technique of "Information Giver". - ANSWER✔✔-During group members sharing methods they

personally use for dealing with problems


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.


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.


Mileu - ANSWER✔✔-Milieu therapy requires consideration of the client's social, economic, and cultural

status.


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.


Beck - ANSWER✔✔-Beck developed the cognitive model of DEPRESSION and the concept that cognitive

processing distortions underlie psychological disorders




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ACTIVE, TIME-LIMITED APPROACH


According to BECK depression can be understood via - ANSWER✔✔-1) cognitive errors, and the


2) cognitive triad (i.e., negative views of SELF, a tendency toward interpreting EXPERIENCES/WORLD in a

negative manner, and holding negative views of the FUTURE).


3. Schemas


Beck's Cognitive Therapy suggests - ANSWER✔✔-Depression is triggered when dysfunctional schemas

are activated and give rise to negative cognitions and patterns of information processing that precipitate

depression


Albert Ellis Rational Emotive Therapy (RET) - ANSWER✔✔-RET (Rational Emotive Therapy) a form of CBT


RET (albert ellis) - ANSWER✔✔-is a psychotherapeutic approach that proposes that 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 (albert ellis) - 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).


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

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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, adolescents, and

individuals with many forms of chronic mental illness.


Universality (Yalom) - 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 self-esteem. knowing ones experience

is not unique


Altruism (Yalom) - 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.




The act of one member helping another putting others need before their own and learning that there is

value in giving to others.




Freud believed it was a major factor in establishing group cohesion and community feeling.




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Instillation of hope (Yalom) - 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.


Imparting of information (Yalom) - ANSWER✔✔-learning factual information from other members, for

example about tmt or about access to services


Corrective recapitulation of primary family experience (Yalom) - ANSWER✔✔-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 members gain understanding of the impact of childhood experiences on

their personality, and they may learn to avoid unconsciously repeating unhelpful past interactive

patterns in present-day relationships.


Development of socializing techniques (Yalom) - ANSWER✔✔-The group setting provides a safe and

supportive environment for members to take risks by extending their repertoire of interpersonal

behavior and improving their social skills.


Imitative behavior (Yalom) - ANSWER✔✔-One way in which group members can develop social skills is

through a modeling process, observing and imitating the therapist and other group members. For

example, sharing personal feelings, showing concern, and supporting others.


Cohesiveness (Yalom) - ANSWER✔✔-Is the primary therapeutic factor from which all others flow.

Humans are herd animals with an instinctive need to belong to groups, and personal development can

only take place in an interpersonal context. A cohesive group is one in which all members feel a sense of

belonging, acceptance, and validation.




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