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Gestalt therapy is grounded in the theoretical foundation(s) of:
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(a) field theory & (b) existential theory
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Which of the following was NOT a desirable characteristic for a therapist according to Rogers?
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Emotionally Dramatic
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For Gestalt therapists, it is critical that the patient lives:
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in the present to maximize the interpersonal encounter
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Rogers believed that persons have a "formative tendency" that leads to:
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an Actualizing Tendency
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Person Centered therapy would be considered:
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Non-Directive
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What a person chooses to focus his/her concerns about would be considered by gestalt therapists to be a product of:
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Figure Formation Process
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The processes for avoiding contact that gestalt therapists identify are similar to the psychoanalytic concepts of:
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defense mechanisms
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The most common technique for a person-centered therapist is:
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reflective listening
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Behavior therapy regards a patients' thoughts and fantasies as:
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irrelevant
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Asking a patient to speak for their hands would most likely be done by:
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a gestalt therapist
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The empty chair technique is used to:
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help a patient explore the dialectic between themselves and someone else
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A person centered therapist is likely to give direct advice to a client when:
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hell freezes over, i.e. never
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For behavioral therapist, memory would be considered as:
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the act of remembering
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Behavioral assessments could include all but one of the following:
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free association
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Which of the following would not be an example of exposure as a behavioral intervention??
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having the patient imagine an anxiety provoking event and then relaxing
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Beck's concept of the "cognitive triad" consists of:
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self:world:future
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For cognitive therapists like Beck & Ellis:
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thinking overrides emotion
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In Ellis's ABC model of how the mind creates problems for us, the B stands for:
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beliefs
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For cognitive therapy, a cognitive schemata is like:
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a strategy or template
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For cognitive therapy, automatic thoughts are like:
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a canned idea
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A person who says, "if I don't get the promotion my entire life will be for nothing!" is using a type of distortion called:
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catastrophizing
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A person who says, "I feel inadequate, therefore I must be inadequate" is using a type of distortion called:
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Emotional Reasoning
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A person who says that the slow driver in front of her is driving slow on purpose so that she will be late to her appointment, is using a type of distortion called:
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personalization
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"A person who says,"everyone always tries to cheat on tests" is using a type of distortion called:
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overgeneralization
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An example of thought stopping to control a problem with a distraction would be:
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yell in your mind or imagine a ringing bell
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An example of distracting to help a person break a cycle of repeatedly checking doors and windows to see if they are locked would be:
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snapping a rubber band on your wrist
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Albert Ellis viewed Gloria's problems as primarily stemming from:
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her clinging to dogmatic, rigid "musts" and commands that she continues to live by
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A patient comes to therapy because she cannot say "no" to people. Which of the following behavioral techniques would be most appropriate for her?
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assertiveness training
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A gestalt therapist would be interested in a patient's:
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awareness of her moment-to-moment experience, contact with her therapist, ability to attribute meaning to what she is doing, feeling, and thinking, and reactions to what is happening during the therapeutic hour (ALL)
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While the goal of cognitive therapy is to _________, the goal of behavioral therapy is to ________.
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change thinking----- change behavior
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