Dialectics
Distract/Self-Soothe/IMPROVE
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Mindfulness "what" Skills
Build Mastery/Cope Ahead
100

What is Dialectics?

Entering the paradox of “yes” and “no,” “true” and “not true,” at the very same time.

100

Self-soothing focuses on which of the five senses?

All five

100

What powered The Flintstone family car?

Fred’s feet

100

Name the Mindfulness “What” skills

1. Observe

2. Describe

3. Participate

100

What acronym are Build Mastery and Cope Ahead part of?

ABC PLEASE

200

T/F: Change is the only constant

True

200

T/F: distress tolerance skills are meant to make you feel better

False. They are meant to help you get through a painful situation and refrain from impulsive actions

200

According to Monsters, Incorporated, what source of energy is stronger than screams?

Laughter


200

T/F: You can’t observe and describe simultaneously

True. You can only use one of the “what” skills at a time.

200

T/F: Build Mastery involves doing the same thing repeatedly without increasing or decreasing intensity

False

300

Instead of, “either-or” type-thinking, you should use what type of thinking?

"Both-and" thinking

300

What does “P” stand for in ACCEPTS?

Pushing away

300

What are the horcruxes of the Harry Potter universe?

  • Nagini
  • Ravenclaw’s Diadem
  • Hufflepuff’s Cup
  • Slytherin’s Locket
  • Marvolo Gaunt’s Ring
  • Tom Riddle’s Diary
  • Harry Potter

  • Bonus: professor Quirrell
300

What does it mean to “Participate?”

Throwing yourself into whatever you’re doing at a given moment and becoming one with the experience.

300

What module are Build Mastery and Cope Ahead part of?

Emotion Regulation

400

Dialectics helps us to be more what?

Flexible and approachable; avoid assumptions and blaming

400

Focusing on the positive aspects of an otherwise painful situation is an example of what part of the IMPROVE skill?

M – Meaning making

400

Who are the original members of The Justice League?

Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman, The Flash, The Green Lantern, Aquaman, The Martian Manhunter


400

What is the difference between Observing and Describing?

  • Observing is simply noticing or paying attention with purpose
  • Describing is assigning a label or putting into words something observed
400

When coping ahead, how should you imagine the situation?

As if you’re in the situation now.

500

What is meant by “change is transactional?”

You affect others and others affect you

500

Name a goal of Distress Tolerance

  • Survive crisis situations
  • Accept reality
  • Become free of intense emotions, urges, and desires
500

What two U.S. states do not recognize Daylight Savings Time?

Arizona and Hawai’i

500

Name a goal of Mindfulness Practice

  • Reduce suffering and increase happiness
  • Increase control of your mind
  • Experience reality as it is
500

What is the goal of ABC PLEASE?

Reduce vulnerability to Emotion Mind

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