13455397370 | Psychotherapy | treatment involving psychological techniques | 0 | |
13455397371 | biomedical therapy | prescribed medications or procedures that act directly on the person's physiology | 1 | |
13455397372 | eclectic approach | an approach to psychotherapy that, depending on the client's problems, uses techniques from various forms of therapy | 2 | |
13455397373 | Sigmund Freud | founder of psychoanalysis | 3 | |
13455397374 | interpretation | in psychoanalysis, the analyst's noting supposed dream meanings, resistances, and other significant behaviors and events in order to promote insight | 4 | |
13455397375 | Psychoanalysis | Sigmund Freud's therapeutic technique. Freud believed the patient's free associations, resistances, dreams, and transferences - and the therapist's interpretations of them - released previously repressed feelings, allowing the patient to gain self-insight. | 5 | |
13455397376 | Transference | in psychoanalysis, the patient's transfer to the analyst of emotions linked with other relationships (such as love or hatred for a parent) | 6 | |
13455397377 | Resistance | in psychoanalysis, the blocking from consciousness of anxiety-laden material | 7 | |
13455397378 | psychodynamic therapy | therapy deriving from the psychoanalytic tradition that views individuals as responding to unconscious forces and childhood experiences, and that seeks to enhance self-insight | 8 | |
13455397379 | insight therapies | A variety of therapies which aim to improve psychological functioning by increasing the client's awareness of underlying motives and defenses | 9 | |
13455397380 | client-centered therapy | a humanistic therapy, developed by Carl Rogers, in which the therapist uses techniques such as active listening within a genuine, accepting, empathic environment to facilitate clients' growth. (Also called person-centered therapy.) | 10 | |
13455397381 | active listening | empathetic listening in which the listener echoes, restates, and clarifies | 11 | |
13455397382 | unconditional positive regard | according to Rogers, an attitude of total acceptance toward another person | 12 | |
13455397383 | behavior therapy | therapy that applies learning principles to the elimination of unwanted behaviors | 13 | |
13455397384 | counterconditioning | behavior therapy procedures that use classical conditioning to evoke new responses to stimuli that are triggering unwanted behaviors; include exposure therapies and aversive conditioning | 14 | |
13455397385 | exposure therapy | therapy that confronts clients with what they fear with the goal of reducing the fear | 15 | |
13455397386 | systematic desensitization | A type of exposure therapy that associates a pleasant relaxed state with gradually increasing anxiety-triggering stimuli. Commonly used to treat phobias. | 16 | |
13455397387 | virtual reality exposure therapy | anxiety treatment that progressively exposes people to simulations of their greatest fears | 17 | |
13455397388 | aversive conditioning | a type of counterconditioning that associates an unpleasant state (such as nausea) with an unwanted behavior (such as drinking alcohol) | 18 | |
13455397389 | B.F. Skinner | operant conditioning | 19 | |
13455397390 | token economy | an operant conditioning procedure in which people earn a token of some sort for exhibiting a desired behavior and can later exchange the tokens for various privileges or treats | 20 | |
13455397391 | behavior modification | the use of operant conditioning techniques to bring about desired changes in behavior | 21 | |
13455397392 | Ivan Pavlov | classical conditioning | 22 | |
13455410705 | Carl Rogers | Humanisic; self-concept and unconditional positive regard drive personality | 23 |
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