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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Cognitive fusion."”.
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An examination of the psychometrics of the cognitive fusion questionnaire and its relationship to other constructs
… particularly the widely-used family of cognitive behavioral therapies (CBT). The most prominent, new CBT–acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)–has shown efficacy equal to or better than traditional CBT across a range of such difficulties. ACT’s novel approach to language, defusion (the …
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A pilot study on the effects of brief-ACT on college student drinking, correlates of drinking, and cognitive fusion.
… whether various drinking outcome variables, cognitive fusion, a theoretically-hypothesized mechanism of change in ACT which has yet to be studied empirically, and dispositional mindfulness would significantly reduce after the intervention. The study also explored associations between outcome …
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Assessing psychometric properties of the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire-II (AAQ-II), the Cognitive Fusion Questionnaire (CFQ), and the Valuing Questionnaire (VQ)
… and Action Questionnaire-II (AAQ-II), the Cognitive Fusion Questionnaire (CFQ), and the Valuing Questionnaire (VQ). A second aim was to compare the scores on these measures between university students and clinical groups. Participants were a total of 200 individuals, 89 students from …
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Alexithymia subscales have distinct roles in both the variability of arousal ratings and in associations with anxiety and psychological inflexibility
… and psychological inflexibility, including cognitive fusion. In the two most common alexithymia questionnaires, we replicated aspects of the construct’s structure, including common subscales and higher-order dimensions, and extended them to the newer Perth Alexithymia Questionnaire. Based on …
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Stop Making Sense: Exploring Basic Properties and Clinical Applications of Coherence
… by performance in study tasks and by measures of cognitive fusion and psychological inflexibility. The major theoretical contributions of these findings as well as applied implications were discussed.
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Fusion With Self-Referential Labels: Examining A Behavioral Measure
… In Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, defusion exercises are designed to de-emphasize the literal interpretation of thoughts (such as self-labels) so that behavior is less controlled by verbal rules and more sensitive to direct interaction with the environment. Although existing …
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Piloting the Use of Acceptance, Cognitive Defusion, and Values, in Reducing Experiential Avoidance and its Consequences Among Youth Rejected by Peers
Peer rejection (PR) can be damaging to cognitive and emotional well being and lead to risky behavioral consequences (e.g., violence, increased peer pressure susceptibility), particularly for adolescents (Sebastian et al., 2010; Williams, 2007). Interventions designed to minimize the impact of and …
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Psychological inflexibility and non-epileptic attack disorder
… relevant to psychological inflexibility: cognitive fusion, experiential avoidance and mindfulness were explored in regards to relationships with three outcome variables in NEAD: somatisation, impact of NEAD upon life, and non-epileptic attack (NEA) frequency. It was found that all of the …
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Integrating Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Processes with Information-Processing Theory in Anxious Early Adolescents
… model states that cognition assumes several cognitive steps (encoding, interpretation, response access, and selection). It has been shown that anxious youth display deficits or distortions at various stages of the social I-P model. In response to ambiguous situations, they show threat …