Beck #1

a) Biological Forces

Sociological Forces

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Development of cognitive organizational structures

Schemas that shape personality

b) Neuroanatomy

Biochemistry

Genetics

Life Experiences also contribute to developmnt

Beck #2

a) Cognitive Schemas = Mental sets (adaptive or maladaptive)

b) Personality Types

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Sociotropy

Autonomy

Beck #3

Depressive Schemas combined with Negative Underlying Assumptions

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Cognitive Distortions

Cognitive Triad

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All or nothing thinking Disqualifying the positive

Jumping to conclusion:

- mind reading           

-fortune teller error

Negative view of (Self/World/Future)

Beck #4

-Beck Depression Inventory

-Beck hopelessness Scale

-Beck Suicidal scale

Beck #5

a) Listen with empathy

b) Help client identify maladaptive cognitive behaviors they use

c) Identivfy cognitive distortions and do cognitive restructuring.

d) Substitute positive thinking for cognitive distortions to change underlying assumptions (decatastrophizing-what if the worst possible actually did happen?)

e) Give homework to redefine problem, role-play, and evaluate

f) Monitor changes in brain chemistry as therapy progresses

Beck #6

a) Person uses positive schemas and has positive underlying assumptions (adaptive thinking styles)

b) Person achieves balance between sociotropy and autonomy

Beck #7

a) Experimental method

1. Treatment for depression study

4 groups

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Therapy only

Drugs only

Therapy & drugs

Control