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| What are the values and/or assumptions inherent in Reality therapy? |
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| Puts responsibility of choosing goals and following through with them on the client.Therapeutic relationship ensures that client seed therapist is there to help the make changes which will improve their life. Supports behavior change. |
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| How does reality theory view the nature of humans? |
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all behavior comes from within because we perceive our version of reality. We choose our behaviour and we choose the best behaviour for our need or needs at the particular time. We are born with‘genetically encoded needs – survival, love and
belonging, power, freedom, and fun’ |
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| According to Reality therapy what does health look like? |
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| Personal freedom by choice and social relationships "Quality World" |
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What are considered problems and what causes them according to Choice theory?
(reality therapy) |
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| behaviors from unsatisfying relationship(s) wants,needs and perceptions |
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| Within Choice/Reality therapy theoretical framework what is the goal of life? Of therapy? |
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| to meet psychological needs for belonging, power, freedom and fun that do not infringe on the needs of others;making responsible choices |
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| What are the processes or techniques employed by therapy within Reality Therapy approach to reach the goals of life and/or mental health? |
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| Questioning, being positive, metaphors, humor, confrontation, paradoxical techniques |
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| What populations and disorders would Choice theory/reality therapy be most effective with? |
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| Gay men,people who are resistant to change and eating disorders, depression,anxiety in teenagers, incarcerated, multicultural backgrnds |
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| What populations and disorders would Choice theory/reality therapy be the least effective with? |
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| Severe personality disorders |
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| What are the strengths and weaknesses of your theory and its interventions for people of different genders, sexual orientations, ages, and ethnicities? |
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| Superficial and simplistic, car as an analogy to a human being,existential issues and emotions are not considered. empowerment of women and men,neglects need for social change |
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| Understanding how people make choices helps in understanding their personalities T or F? |
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| It is not a major goal for clients to become responsible for their actions.T or F? |
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| To meet one's needs so that others' needs are not interfered with is to be responsible. T or F |
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| Individuals are responsible for the choices they make. T or F? |
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| Focus onunconsious motivation gives clients excuses for avoiding responsibility T or F |
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| Clients do not evaluate their own behavior or decide what changes to make t or f? |
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| Therapy is focused on past behavior, not present behavior. T or F? |
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| Our perceptions of the world are more important than reality itself. T or F ? |
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| We choose behaviors that keep us anxious and depressed. T or F? |
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| Therapist does not judge. T or F? |
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| Teaching educating is part of the therapist's role. T or F? |
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| The therapist takes a friendly and involved approach to helping clients. T or F ? |
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| Changing behavior, not thought and feelings, is the major focus in therapy. T or F? |
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| In therapy, clients evaluate the quality of their behavior. T or F? |
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| Planning for actions and following through with plans are important part of therapy/ T or F? |
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| Focusing on positive aspects is more helpful than focusing on negative aspects. T or F? |
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| Excuses,blaming,explaining why a plan failed is minimized.T or F? |
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| Punishment is not an effective therapeutic technique.T or F? |
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| Positive addictions, like running, can be helpful for some clients. T or F? |
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| Glasser did not found Choice Theory. T or F? |
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Glasser believes that perception of reality governs behavior-
actions, thoughts and feelings. T or F? |
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| We use pictures of the world to satisfy needs of belonging, power, freedom and fun. T or F? |
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| Acting on choices accounts for a person's total behavior- doing, thinking, feeling, and physiology. T or F? |
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| If we have choices to behave in ways that will make us happy, why would we choose to be unhappy? |
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| Perceptions of ourselves and needs of belonging, power,freedom and fun. |
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| Depression and anxiety may serve to meet a person's needs in limiting ways. T or F? |
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| Perceptions of the world influence how we meet our needs. T or F? |
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| We cannot know reality itself , butonly our perceptions which we can compare to others's perceptions of reality.Tor F? |
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| Perceptions are people,objects and events. T or F? |
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| Survival, Belonging, power, freedom, fun |
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| through the perception of the world around us |
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| often choices are made without |
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| our awareness that we are choosing. |
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| Choosing to be depressed... |
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| is made without awareness |
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| Behavior is how we act... |
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| to deal with ourselves and the world around us. |
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| four components; doing, thinking, feeling and physiology |
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| The key to changing behavior is in changing... |
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| our doing, and in particular, our thinking. (which brings about changes in our behavior) |
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| Hallucinations, delusions and/or active behaviors... |
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| People who are"crazy" when they commit crimes should... |
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| have control over their lives before they should be responsible for their actions. |
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| The goal of reality therapy is to |
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| meet psychological needs of belonging, power, freedom and fun. |
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| asking what the client "really wants". |
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| The therapist creates a... |
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| Friendly involvement means... |
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| an atmosphere of openness, optimism and honesty. |
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