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choice theory
the view that humans are internally motivated and behave to control the world around them according to some purpose within them. We are basically self-determining and create our own destiny.
commitment
the act of sticking to a realistic plan aimed at change.
cycle of counseling
Specific ways of creating a positive climate in which counseling can occur. The proper environment is based on personal involvement and specific procedures aimed at change.
involvement
Therapist interest in and caring for the client.
paining behaviors
choosing misery by developing symptoms (such as headaching, depressing, and anxietying) because these seem like the best behaviors available at the time.
perceived world
The reality that we experience and interpret subjectively.
picture album
An image of our specific wants as well as precise ways to satisfy these wants.
psychological needs
The needs for power, belonging, freedom and fun; these are the forces that drive humans and explain behavior.
quality world
The perceptions and images we have have of how we can fulfill our basic psychological needs; another phrase for picture album.
reality therapy
Based on choice theory, this approach provides a way of implementing therapeutic procedures for helping individuals take more effective control of their lives.
responsibility
Satisfying one's needs in ways that to not interfere with other's fulfilling their needs.
SAMIC cubed
An acronym pertaining to the essence of a good action plan; simple, attainable, measurable, immediate, controlled by the planner, committed to, and continuously done.
self-evaluation
Client's assessment of current behavior to decide whether it is working and if what they are doing is meeting their needs.
total behavior
The integrated components of doing, thinking, feeling, and physiology. Choice theory assumes that all elements of behavior are interrelated.
WDEP system
The key procedures applied to the practice of reality therapy groups. The strategy helps clients to identify their wants, determine the direction their behavior is taking them, make self-evaluations, and design plans for change.