Vignettes
DEAR MAN
GIVE
FAST
Random
100

George

mindfulness of others

100

When do we use DEAR MAN

When we want to effectively ask for something or say no

100

When do we use GIVE?

When we want to prioritize the relationship

100
When do we use the FAST skill?

When we want to prioritize self-respect

100

Myth of fact: Making requests is a really pushy (bad, self-centered, selfish, etc.) thing to do.

Myth

200

Lisa

FAST

200

The first two steps (D.E.) are...

Describe and express/emotion

200

What does the G stand for?

Gentle approach

200

What does the F stand for?

F-Be fair to self and others

200

Paying attention, reflecting back, reading minds, and understanding are the first four levels of what skill?

Validation

300

Brian

GIVE

300

What is an example of Reinforcing your request?

"I'll be happy" or "You'll help me out" or "I'll feel really supported"

300

What does the I stand for? (give an example)

Act interested (maintain eye contact, don't let your thoughts wander, etc.) 

300

What is an example of when an apology is justified

When we do something against our values

300

How do we troubleshoot if we realize emotions are getting in the way of using our skills?

Use emotion regulation or distress tolerance skills

400

Maggie

DEARMAN

400

What letter refers to acting like a "broken record?"

M-mindfully. Stick to the topic. Don't get side-tracked.

400

If you're asking staff for something and you're yelling at them, you're not using this GIVE skill.

G-gentle approach

400
What does FAST stand for?

F-be fair to self and others

A-no apologies

S-Stick to values

T-Be truthful

400

A ____________ relationship is one that blocks or makes difficult your pursuing goals that are important to you; your ability to enjoy life and do things you like doing; your relationships with other persons; or the welfare of others you love.

Interfering

500

Parker

ending/suspending destructive relationships

500

Name all the steps in DEAR MAN

Describe, Express, Assert, Reinforce, Mindfully, Appear Confident, Negotiate

500

If you've gotten what you want AND kept your self respect, but you've really upset the person you were asking something of, what objective have you lost sight of?

relationship effectiveness

500

Lying is one thing to avoid when you're using the Truthful skill in FAST, what's the other thing you want to avoid?

acting helpless when you're not

500

A word that means “providing relief or what is wanted before the behavior occurs”.

Satiation