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Cultural Bound Syndromes
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Recurrent, locality-specific patterns of aberrant behavior and troubling experience that may or may not be linked to a particular DSM-IV diagnostic category. Dymptoms that look like characteristics of mental disorder (hallucenations/delusions) but are actually related to certain beliefs and values of the individual's culture. Should always be ruled out FIRST and not be diagnosed. (Axis I of DSM IV TR)
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Axis I (DSM Multi-Axis Approach)
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Clinical disorders, e.g. schizophrenia, depression etc..) (DSM)
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Axis II (DSM Multi-Axis Approach)
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Mental retardation and personality disorders (DSM)
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Axis III (DSM Multi-Axis Approach)
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Physical Disorders (DSM)
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Axis IV (DSM Multi-Axis Approach)
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Psychosocial factors that affect diagnosis and treatment. (DSM)
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Axis V (DSM Multi-Axis Approach)
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GAF - Global Assessment of Functioning. A numerical designation reflecting current functioning and/or the highest level of functioning in the past year.
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Intellectualization
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Rationalized and making generalizations about anxiety provoking issues to minimize pain and anxiety.
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Projection
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Attributing a painful thought or idea to another person
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Rationalization
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Attempting to provide a logical and rational explanation for something to avoid guilt or shame
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Reaction Formation
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Replacing of some painful or negative event with the compete opposite
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Regression
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Losing of some aspect of development already achieved due to undue anxiety causing a person to revert to a previously attained stage or lower level of adaptation
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Repression
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Pushing a negative or painful image, thought, or idea out of consciousness to avoid the associated pain. This is the primary defense mechanism
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Somatization
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manifestation of emotional anxiety into physical symptoms
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Splitting
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Repressing, dissociating or disconnecting important feelings that are "dangerous" to Physical ewll being. Causes person to get out of touch with feelings and feelings to "fragmented - self "
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Substitution
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when a person Replaces one feeling or emotion for another
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Denial
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Refusing to acknowledge or ecognize the reality and implications of painful, anxiety provoking experiences
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Displacement
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shifting repressed feelings from where they originate to some other object.
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Dissociation
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Separation or postponement of a feeling that normally would accompany a situation of thought
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Idealization
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Form of denial which the object of attention is presented as "all-good" maskiing true negative feelings toward the other.
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Identification
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The unconscious modeling of one's self upon another person's behavior.
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Introjection
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Identifying with some idea or object so deeply that it becomes a part of that person
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Inversion
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Refocusing of aggression or emotions evoked from an external force onto ones self.
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Isolation
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Inability to simultaneously experience to cognitive and affective components of a situation.
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Commons traits of ethnic groups -> Asian <-
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:often perceived as the 'successful' or 'model' minority
:Family, not individual, is viewed as the basic unit. Family needs, prestige and welfare are deemed more important than individual successes and accompllishments. ::Father or oldest male in the family is afforded the most respect ::Family Honor - great importance ::General reluctance to share personal matters with strangers |
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Common traits of ethnic groups -> Black<-
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::Religion plays a major role in all aspects of life.
::Black individuals ofter require empowerment ::great repect for the elderly ::deep sense of kinship. there are strong ties to immediate and extended family and others with a close relationship to the individual and family ::making eye contact and building rapport is critical to establish trust. |
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Common traits of ethnic groups ->Native American <-
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::Tribe is the supreme. It is responsible for raising children and making all major decisions
::Native American tribes often operate under their own rules and laws ::Substance abuse is one of the largest social problems ::Making eye contact and building rapport is critical to establishing trust ::Tribal customs and rituals must be respected. |
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Common traits of ethnic groups ->Hispanic<-
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::Family important. Often rely on family for support before going to outside sources during economic, emotional and social hardship.
::families patriarchal. Father or head male of household h as authority in the family and is often the decision maker ::social and personal relations are highly regarded ::men are often characterized as machismo ::Religion and Spiritualism important ::use of native language and non verbal communcations can be critical to successful communication |
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Core Values of SW
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1) Service
2) Social Justice 3) Dignity of the Individual 4) Important of human relationship 5) Integrity 6) Competence |
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Transference
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Clients unconscious emotional reactions, feelings, desires and defenses with respect to the Social Worker
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Counter Transference
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the Social Workers unconsciouss emotional reactions, feelings, desires and defenses with respect to the client.
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Contracting
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developing a mutual undersatnding with the client regarding treatment plan, goals, nature of the relationship and the course of treatment (methods, # of sessions, length of treatment, frequency of treatment sessions, etc.)
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Free Association
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a technique where the client is directed to say everything that comes to mind to assist the client in understanding how they may be unconsciously arranging and distorting their conscious desires
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Resistance
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When a client stops examining themselves or the situation to avoid anxiety or painful experiences. When this happens, the social worker should CONFRONT the client and bring this observation to the clients attention
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Confrontation
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a technique where the SW brings opposing ideas and thoughts together for the purpose of exploration and comparison
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Sustainment
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a technique used to help a client feel more confident in themselves and in the Social Worker. This is done through acceptance, reassurance encouragement and reaching out
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Paradoxical direction
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A technique used where the client is directed to continue to engage in the particular behavior that he/she is trying to change or eliminate. This technique is used to make client aware of behavior and to provide the client with a sense of control over the behavior
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Confluence
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a disturbance in individuals where the individual focuses on false or unrealistic similarities and tends to ignore or deny the differences
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Retroflection
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A disturbance in individuals where the individual does to themselves what they'd like to do to another person
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Entropy
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concept used to describe the dissolution or de-organization of a system
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Further responses
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Show Social Worker is listening -- short verbal and non-verbal cues to continue
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Partialization
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taking clients overwhelming and seemingly insolvable thoughts and statements and breaking them up into smaller more manageable parts "lets take these things one at a time."
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Broker
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linking client to various social services and resources
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TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program)
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federally funded, state-administered block grant program designed to move recipients into the workforce and turn welfare into a program of temporary assistance. Replaced AFDC
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Who founded Psychoanalytic Theory?
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Sigmund Freud
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Who founded Ego Psychology?
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Heinz Hartmann
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Who founded Object Relations Theory?
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Margaret Mahler (contributions by Rene Spitz and John Bowlby)
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Who founded Self-Psychology?
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Heinz Kohut
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Who founded Gestalt Psychology?
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Fritz Perls
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Who founded Psychosocial Theory?
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Erik Erikson
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Who Founded Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development?
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Jean Piaget
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Who founded Cognitive Theory?
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Alfred Adler & Albert Ellis
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Who founded Kohlberg's theory of moral development?
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Lawrence Kohlberg
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Who founded Respondent or classical conditioning?
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John Watson
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who founded operant conditioning theory?
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B.F.Skinner
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Who founded Social Learning Theory?
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Albert Bandura
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Standards of Cultural Competence for Social Workers
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1) Ethics and values
2) Self awareness 3) Cross-Cultural Knowledge 4) Cross-Cultural Skills 5) Service Delivery 6) Empowerment and Advocacy 7) Diverse Workforce 8) Professional Education 9) Language Diversity 10) Cross-Cultural Leadership |
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Dysthymic Disorder
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Depression category; Less severe than Major Depressive Episode.
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Initial Visit
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building rapprt and empathizing with client is essential to developing a relationship w. client. never dismiss clients feelings
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Mental Retardation
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:: Profound Mental Retardation = Below 20
::Severe Mental Retardation = 20-40 ::Moderate Mental Retardation = 35-49 :: Mild Mental Retardation = 50-69 ::Borderline intellectual functioning = 70-79 |
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Differences between Substance Dependence and Substance Abuse
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1) The substance user's tolerance increases and needs to take in more to feel the effects of the substance
2) The substance user experiences withdrawal symptoms, such as trembling 3) Continued use despite physical or psychological conditions |
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Independent Variable
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the variable that is manipulated in research study
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Dependent Variable
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the variable that is the effect of manipulated independent variable.
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Stages of Freud's Psychoanalytic theory
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Oral, Anal Phallic, Latency and Genital.
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Factitious Disorder
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when a person feigns certain physical and psychological symptoms for internal need or desire to assume the sick role.
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role of supervisor
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administrative functions, educate, teach, direct and train other social workers.
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In which theory is Homeostasis used?
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Systems Theory (refers to an internal balance required for systems to function consistently)
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Intelligence Quotient
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Primary assessment tool used when individual presents exhibiting well below average skills and knowledge
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Mental Status Exam
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systematic assessment tool used to evaluate an individual's psychosocial, intellectual and emotional functioning.
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Sociogram
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a diagram used to graphically describe the relationship between individuals in a certain group
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Validity
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results of study are accurate. must also be reliable in this situation.
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Reliability
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refers to the accuracy of the results. They also must be reliable in this situation
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Ecomap
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type of diagram that seeks to place the client in the context of his/her family and social environment
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Schizophrenia
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characterized by the presence of two or more of the following: delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, catatonic behavior and disturbances in social or occupational functioning.
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3 stages in Mahler's Object Relations Theory
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1) Autistic Stage
2) Symbiotic Stage 3) Separation-Individuation |
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Theory of Moral Development
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Lawrence Kohlberg is the founder, based on the premise that, at birth, individuals are void of morality and values. The individual develops morals and values over time in three stages: pre-conventional stage, the conventional stage and the post-conventional stage.
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Institutional Social Welfare
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public assistance programs that are premanent and that provide for the overall protection and support of society
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Horizontal intervention
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resolving community issues within the community itself
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Vertical intervention
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when a community reaches outside of the community to resolve communities issues (e.g. local or state gov't)
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in a research design, what does A and B stand for?
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A= the baseline
B= the treatment |
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5 stages of a group
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Preaffiliation, Power and Control, Intimacy, Differentiation, and Seperation. if a group doesn't reach a certain stage, the SW should reevaluate the previous stage.;
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Isolation
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defense mechanism where memories are separated from their accompanying feelings.
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Catharsis
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the process of 'release' by the client that relieves anxiety.
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Cathexis
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the concentration of emotional energy onto a person, idea or object.
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Punishment
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the process of presenting an individual with an unpleasant or undesirable event in efforts to stop a certain behavior.
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Projective Identification
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the unconscious modeling of one's self upon another individual's actions, thoughts or behaviors
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when does cognitive dissonance occur?
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what is being advocated and brought to one's cognitive schema does not harmonize with previously assimilated cognitions
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nominal measurement scale
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measured by name
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Paradoxical Intervention
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treatment approach where the SW tells the individual to intentionally continue the "problem" behavior or action, e.g. fighting, and to improve on it. Makes individual aware of the existence of the behavior and allows him/her to control it.
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Reverse Psychology
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when a certain thought or image is projected onto an individual in efforts to assist the individual in understanding the thought or image as the opposite.
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Behavioral intervention
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braod term used to describe methods of intervention to change one's behaviors
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Psychodrama
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treatment technique often used in group therapy where the clients are directed to perform roles playing either themselves or another person (usually the antagonist) This allows individuals to release anxiety, practice handling the situation better, and view the situation from the other person's behavior.
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Split-Half
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a reliability test where the researcher for correlation between scores achieved by a group of subjects on one half of the test and the scores of a group on another similar part of the same test.
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bureaucratic agency
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exhibits vertical power and control, that is, power and authority runs from the top down. Departments are clearly defined and employees are placed within each department. Each department and employee has specific tasks and functions. In addition, communication is often times more moral.
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kurtosis
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skewed distribution
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Tardive Dyskinesia
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a condition that is caused by long-term use of anti-psychotic and neuroleptic medications
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PL 94-142
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the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975. requires the provision of educational services in the "least restrictive" environment to exceptional children.
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adverse conditioning
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a common behavioral method used to extinguish a certain behavior by presenting an unpleasant or undesired consequence when the behavior occurs
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SOAP
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record keeping method, Subjective component, Objective component, an Assessment and Plan
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Functional theory
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Jesse Taft and Virginia Robinson - highlights the importance of agency functioning in the helping process. Agency function is said to provide focus and legitimacy to the services provided.
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5 stages of death
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1) Denial,
2) Anger 3) Bargaining 4) Depression 5) Acceptance |
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Sunk Costs
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refers to costs that cannot be recouped monetarily
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Parametric Tests
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refer to "powerful" statistics with rigid rules and guidelines.
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acceptance
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unconditional positive regard
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use of self-disclosure
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facilitate discussion of sensitive topics. self disclosure is skillfully designed to help achieve clients' goals.
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reference group
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a social status or culture group
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task group
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has explicit goals as its purpose
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primary group
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indicates intimate, face to face contact
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natural group
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usually an informal network that provides support of some kind.
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etiology
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causation
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Rumination Disorder
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develops in an infant or child after some period of normal development and lasts for at least one month. The symptoms are not the result of a general medical problem. regurgitating food and then re-eating
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teritogen
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when fetal abnormalities occur from subsance abuse.
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stigma
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an identifying mark or trait that causes shame and/or humiliation
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