PSYC 107 Chapter Notes - Chapter 16: Unconditional Positive Regard, Systematic Desensitization, Exposure Therapy
11 Dec 2018
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Psychotherapy treatment involving psycholiglca techniques; consisting of interactions between both a trained therapist and someone seeking to overcome psychloical diffuculete to achieve personal growth. Resistance psychanalysis term; the blocking from consciousness of anxiety-laden material. Eclectic approach an approach to psychotherapy that uses techniques from various forms of therapy. Biomedical therapy prescribed medications or procedures that act directly on the person"s physiology. Interpretation in psychoanalysis, the analyst"s noting supposed dream meanings, resistances, and other significant behaviors and events in order to promote insight. Transference in psychoanalysis, the patient"s transfer to the analyst of emotions linked with other relationships (such as love or hatred for a parent) Freud believed that 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. Psychodynamic therapy therapy deriving from the psychoanalytic tradition; views individuals as responding to unconscious forces and childhood experiences, and seeks to enhance self-insight.
