Describe how the cognitive approach has been applied to RET The cognitive approach believes that we are information processors. Our thinking and the way we process and interpret events can affect our behaviour particularly our mood. Therefore rational emotional therapy is linked to the approach because its attempts to change the way an individual interprets and thinks about certain events. Ret was devised by albert ellis in the 1950’s. it tries to tackle mustabatory thinking (the thinking that you must be good at everything and like by everyone) by trying to make the patient think more rationally about situations.
The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) was created to help measure the needs for power, intimacy, and achievement in regards to motivation. The motivational view I agree with the least is the psychoanalytic view. “The psychoanalytic view of human motivation suggests that behavior is ultimately determined by unconscious sexual and aggressive drives and by the complex intrapsychic conflicts that arise in daily life.” (Pinel, J.P.J. 2008. p. 299). Freud had some beliefs that I believe have been outdated and further researched since his time.
The Humanistic Theory would focus on self-actualization, the perfect Jake. The ideal Jake. He would be encouraged to look for his ideal self and not his perceived self. The anxiety is coming from the need to do well in college and graduate. The anxiety lies with the now
Assessment of Personal Culture Personal culture is what one should always explore; it is a set of learned beliefs, values, attitudes and behaviors which regulate how you live your daily life. Some say your personal culture is solely determined on the individual life and others say it is based on which ethnic group you are apart of and its influences. I believe personal culture is a combination of both. Knowing your ancestry allows you to know who you are. Ancestry allows you to go forward in your life.
As written by the author, “you have to take responsibility for the decisions you make and how they affect your life and those around you" (“Personal Responsibility”, 2011). “We use the language of personal responsibility in a variety of different ways
This section should delve into the organizational aspects of the movement. Share how you see yourself involved and explicitly state your role or how you’d like to
Personal Reflection Paper BSHS 345 Nikki Waisganis 11/5/2014 Nicole Parkinson INTRODUCTION This paper will identify an occurrence of invidious comparison and vicarious traumatization I have experienced. Will explain how to stop invidious comparison, will identify strategies you currently use to avoid vicarious traumatization in your personal life, determine if these strategies help me avoid vicarious traumatization as a Human Service worker, and what strategies could help me to avoid vicarious traumatization. HOW TO STOP INVIDIOUS COMPARISON We are all different, yet we have a tendency to compare ourselves to others. It's human nature, and while learning from others is an important part of critical decision making, if it is used to reinforce an unrealistic or negative self-image it can be an unhealthy habit to get into. Learn the steps to stop comparing yourself to others after the jump.
These styles reflect self promoting thinking and behavior used to maintain status/position and fulfill security needs through task related activities. My primary style is competitive. My backup thinking style is approval. The Life Styles Inventory (LSI) aims to accurately determine your sense of thinking style and what motivates you to behave in the way that you do.
Client-centred therapy is based on the therapist giving the client unconditional positive regard, being genuine and honest, and empathising showing empathy. It remains highly influential; the very strength of the humanistic viewpoint, its focus on conscious experience is contrasted to the psychodynamic theory where Freud believed in the unconscious mind. the conscious experience is also its greatest weakness when approached as a scientific endeavour. Ultimately your conscious experience is known or knowable only to an audience of one—you. As scientists, how can humanistic psychologists ever be certain that they are measuring with any precision the private, subjective experience of another Person?
This set of ideas, attitudes and opinions is what influences social policy. The type of social policy adopted by a society will have a strong influence on that society's structure and the quality of life of its citizens. The concept of welfare relates to the way a society ensures the 'well-being' of its citizens. A society has to decide who should be responsible for its well-being and in what circumstances. Society has to choose which needs to meet and how it will cope with social