PSC 165 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Therapeutic Relationship, Psychopathology, Operant Conditioning
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These factors are unconscious because they are unpleasant, and that is why the cause. They involve patterns with other people that developed in attachment relationships. Symptom relief and better functioning comes with greater awareness. People are born with a natural tendency towards growth and fulfillment. Failure to grow is generally due to something blocking growth. Based on the idea that humans have an inherent drive to realize and express their own capabilities and creativity. Therapist and patient must engage in a genuine, egalitarian relationship where the therapist is non-judgemental and empathic. Both adaptive and maladaptive behavior develops through established principles of learning thoughts are generally easier to change. Behavior can be changed through the same principles. Changing thoughts, behaviors, or feelings will change the other two; behaviors and. Thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are regulated by neurotransmitters. Neurotransmitters can be impacted by medications to improve mood and functioning.
