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What is unfinished business?

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Section 1

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What is unfinished business?

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Conflicts we've had in the past that are unresolved

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three things that we can be aware of. Identify and describe each.

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the self (what is going on in the inside), the world (the outside), realm of fantasy.

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Why did Perls think that this was not enough?

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the goal of the cause effect approach is to become self-aware and it is not able to be done within this therapy.

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What is the difference between a process and an outcome approach to reality?

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all that really exists is now and life is an emerging process, don't worry about the outcome

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What is a cause effect approach to personality?

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A cause-effect approach to personality tries to identify the cause of issues and understand the effects of issues.

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Identify the major elements of Gestalt therapy and give examples of each

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Unresolved awareness: Unfinished business, Gestalten Awareness, enactment, conflict resolution, dream analysis

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what constitutes mature functioning?

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person takes responsibility for their own life, decisions, and actions.

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What is the difference between an issue and a problem?

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An issue becomes a problem when there is a conflict

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Why was Perls Critical of psychoanalysis? Give two reasons.

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because it relies on memory (can be unreliable) and it identifies trauma to account for problems.

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four types of confusion and the pathologies that result from each.

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1. Introjection- We mistake what's going on around us for what's going on inside us 2. Projection- What's going on inside mistaken for outside 3. Retroflection- A split within the self where they substitute self for the environment; leads to isolation 4. Confluence- Occurs when the boundary between self and other is lost

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