DBT
Coping Skills "That Actually Work"
Mindfulness
Effective Communication
Cognitive Distortions
100

TRUE or FALSE: DBT is better than CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)

FALSE; One is not better than the other.

100

TRUE or FALSE: The only coping skill that works is to "Just Breathe"

FALSE

100

TRUE or FALSE: Mindfulness means having a blank mind. 

FALSE 

100

TRUE OR FALSE: "I feel that you are ruining my life because you won't do this" is an appropriate example of an "I Feel" statement

FALSE

100

TRUE or FALSE: Cognitive distortions are irrational thoughts that shape how you see the world, how you feel, and how you act.

TRUE

200

DBT stands for...

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy

200

TRUE or FALSE: Your feelings are always valid

TRUE...The intensity might not be justified. 

200

TRUE or FALSE: Focusing on ONE thing at a time is mindfulness.

TRUE

200

Fill in the BLANKS: Boundaries are _____ not _____ and I have to protect them. 

Boundaries are NEEDS not WANTS and I have to protect them. 

200

"Seeing only the worst possible outcomes of a situation" BEST describes which cognitive distortion?

Catastrophizing 

300

Define what a dialectic is

Two typically opposing things can be true at the same time. 

Example: "I am sad AND Happy"

300

Fill in the BLANK: "Get out of your _____ even if you hate it"

BED - Laying there all day will just help keep your brain depressed. 

300

This technique is called...

Box Breathing / Square Breathing

300

Giving your full focus without planning your reply while the other person is speaking and repeating back/ summarizing key points to show you understand is...

Active Listening

300

3 ways to reframe a "should" statement

Could/Can

Would/Will

Do/Did

400

The TIPP skill stands for...

Temperature

Intensive Exercise

Paced Breathing

Progressive Muscle Relaxation

400

Unscramble this phrase:

PFGRROESS TON PNFREOECTI

PROGRESS NOT PERFECTION

400

Observing without labeling as "good" or "bad" is best described by the mindfulness practice of being...

Non-judgmental

400

There are ___(number) of fair fighting rules

9

400

"The belief that you are responsible for events outside of your control. 'My mom is always upset. She would be fine if I did more to help her.'" BEST describes which cognitive distortion?

Personalization

500

The S.T.O.P. skill stands for...

Stop

Take a Step Back

Observe 

Proceed Mindfully

500

The 5 C's of Coping are...

Control

Commitment 

Challenge

Connection

Confidence 

500

Complete the sentence:

5 Things you can...

4 Things you can...

3 Things you can...

2 Things you can...

1 Thing you can...

5 Things you can...SEE

4 Things you can...FEEL

3 Things you can...HEAR

2 Things you can...SMELL

1 Thing you can...TASTE

500

DEAR MAN stands for...

Describe

Express

Assert

Reinforce

(be) Mindful

Appear Confident

Negotiate

500

Name at least 8 cognitive distortions in under 1 minute

Magnification and minimization 

Catastrophizing

Overgeneralization

Magical thinking

Personalization

Jumping to conclusions

Mind reading

Fortune telling

Emotional reasoning

Disqualifying the positive

“Should” statements

All-or-nothing thinking: Thinking in absolutes such as “always,” “never,” or “every.” “I never do a good enough job on anything.”

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