Exam 1: Overview of the State of Psychotherapy and the Domains of Competence

The logic and progression of primary to secondary to tertiary injunctions need not be clear or true; each injunction is independent of the other and a flaw in one injunction's logic does not invalidate the logic in the previous injunction.

Second order change refers to

Lambert and Barley (2002) identified a variety of common factors associated with "effective therapy". These factors are:

A "primary injunction' involves some kind of restriction or demand that threatens punishment if an individual does not comply.

Self-improvement in the Socratic method involves an understanding in the interaction between ___________, ___________, and ___________.

Socratic questioning involves the use of a ________________, designed to facilitate ______________ in clients.

Inductive reasoning is defined as an argument that uses

Deductive reasoning is defined as an argument that uses

Olson (1972) made three observations about clients entangled in double binds that shed light on why they may feel ambivalent about getting the help that they need to resolve the problems for which they have sought treatment. Which of the following is not one of these explanatory observations?

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a double bind?

The goal of Socratic Questioning is to get an individual to see things from your perspective

First order change refers to

Secondary gains represent

In a "secondary injunction," individuals are explicitly, verbally told that the relationship with their "superior" will be damaged if the demands are not met.

In a "tertiary injunction," individuals are made to feel a sense of guilt and it is implied that they are either in "the wrong" or somehow the cause of the problem situation.

One of the benefits of engaging in deliberate practice towards clinical mastery is an interesting cognitive byproduct, namely, _____________.