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Introduction to Personal Construct Psychotherapy (PCT)
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Introduction to Personal Construct Psychotherapy (PCT)

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What is likely to endure behavioral change according to the text?

  • Avoidance of certain behaviors
  • Using CBT correctional methods
  • New ways of sense-making becoming integrated within the sense of self (correct)
  • Repeating trauma in childhood

    • According to Watson and Winter (2005), what did they find regarding the effectiveness of cognitive therapy and a PCT-based approach?

  • Both approaches were ineffective
  • Cognitive therapy was more effective than a PCT-based approach
  • PCT was more effective than cognitive therapy
  • The two approaches were equally effective (correct)

    • What was the focus of the repertory grid assessment tailored for James?

  • Identifying his food preferences
  • Analyzing his dreams
  • Understanding his childhood trauma
  • Exploring his construal of his offending behavior (correct)

    • What method was used to analyze the matrix obtained from James' elements?

    <p>Principal component analysis (PCA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does PCT stand for in the context of the text?

    <p>Person-Centered Therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference mentioned between CBT and PCT in the text?

    <p>CBT involves individual interpretation of understanding of self</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what context is PCT considered to be at least as effective as cognitive therapy according to the text?

    <p>Single case studies or small groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Watson and Winter (2005) concluded that cognitive therapy is more effective than a PCT-based approach.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of forensic settings, PCT is considered to be less effective than CBT.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    PCT focuses on providing general tools for individuals, unlike CBT which emphasizes individual interpretation of self-understanding.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    James was a victim of repeated trauma during his childhood according to the text.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the repertory grid assessment for James, the therapist focused on his positive attributes to boost his self-esteem.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    PCT requires correctional facilities for its implementation, unlike CBT which utilizes software and educational resources.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    James perceived himself as hardworking and ambitious during the reconstruction of his identity.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The efficiency of PCT is considered superior to CBT in the text.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    PCT was considered ahead of its time in clinical applications, focusing on helping clients navigate the world by correcting their behavior.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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