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Psychotherapy - def

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talk therapy!

2
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Freud - conscious - def

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current awareness, thoughts, beliefs and feelings.

3
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Freud - preconscious - def

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What is immediately below the surface, not currently the subject of our attention.

4
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Freud - unconscious - def

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This is where our primitive feelings, drives, and memories reside.

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Freud - ID, Ego, and Superego - Def

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ID - Primitive, pleasure seeking part (sexual pleasure!)
Ego - Sense of self and acts as an intermediary between the ID and the world.
Superego - conscience, greatly influenced by our parents or caregivers moral and ethical stances.

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Psychoanalytic Theory - Freud

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Freud’s scientific method to relieve emotional disturbances by knowing the unconscious mind.

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Transference - def

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when the patient projects intense feelings onto the therapist related to unfinished work from previous relationships.

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Countertransference - def

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when the therapist/care giver responds by pouring feelings onto the patient.

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Interpersonal Therapy - def

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a hands on system in which therapists actively guide and challenge maladaptive behaviors and distorted views.

10
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Behavior Therapy - what does it do?

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Uses basic tenets from each of the behaviorists described in the chapter.

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Systematic Desensitization - def

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Working towards feeling better about something - in a systematic way.

12
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Aversion therapy - def

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Eradicates unwanted habits by associating unpleasant consequences with them.

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Biofeedback - def

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individuals can control physiological responses such as breathing rates, HR’s and BP’s.