hi, For those who have an interest in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy research in the United Kingdom: The presentations and audio recordings of the symposium...
If the snapping branch sounds like it was trod on by a saber tooth tiger, survival was more likely if you made a very quick judgment about it, even if wrong....
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Hi Maria: I find your presentation about the origins of snap judgments interesting. I believe racism, sexism, etc. can be explained through an evolution basis....
There is a common assumption that DBT acceptance skills are easily wrapped into the control agenda. I wonder if this has something to do with the paucity of...
While I agree that we human have a tendency to make snap judgments which was originally based on safety issues, many of those safety issues just don't exist...
Interesting question. Using myself as an example, when life is hard and I am stressed, I tend to revert to shall-we-say more primitive ways of seeing the...
I see that I am not using radical acceptance in the Buddhist way, I suppose. Still, noting that I tend to make snap judgments ( I don't really---any more than...
Hi Jonathan, Would you be so kind to tell us when this new FAP book will be published? I'm already looking forward to it (actually, love FAP, can't help it). ...
Hello all, I echo Joanne's contention that monitoring is often "messier" that it appears in a text. To overgeneralize a bit, I find that this is ALWAYS true....
Can someone please advise as to how to be removed from the listserv? Thanks Peter Peter C. Patch, MA, BCBA, PsyD Executive Director Northeast Behavioral...
Hi all, I am relatively new to ACT but have been finding it very useful in working with my anxious/depressed and generally lost clients. I had a client who...
Hi All, Snap judgments, considered judgments, harsh judgments, fair judgments: they're all thoughts. So I agree with you Maria - every thought you ever have is...
As I'm learning more about behaviorism, I find myself spending lots of time reframing the mentalistic concepts I was taught in my cognitive behavior education...
Shona, I'm relatively inexperienced myself, so I'm eager to hear what others say. But here are some preliminary thoughts. I've done some work with people...
Hi, to add to Marco's question, I'm wondering what are the differences/similarities between Damasio's concepts of core and extended Consciousness and self as...
Thanx Joseph for that....i like this distinction between experiential control vs. content change....it's much more specific i also am on board with the...
Hello, I am a graduate student in Clinical Psychology and I am currently working on research regarding discrimination based on ethnic identify and/or sexual ...
Hi again, Of course, everybody knows that people have that quick judgment thing where they categorize, label, put something/someone in a cubbyhole of what we...
Given that he actually gets to PICK his values, does he really PICK being a "manly man" as a direction that CHOOSES to put his life in the service of? Or,...
I thought "ACT's stance" was that when you have tried several tactics in the service of a particular strategy, and none of them worked, then one might consider...
Hi Shona, And thanks for raising this important issue here! If I got this right, your patients is considering an operation? I do think that an ACT perspective...
Dear list This message is probably hugely off topic, especially for those frenchies for whom a rejection of their work by Lacanians is their daily bread, or...
Hi Marco, The new FAP book is scheduled for publication by November of this year, barring unforeseen complications. I will certainly let this list know when it...
Euh, I meant to say of course: "This message is probably hugely off topic, except for those frenchies for whom a rejection of their work by Lacanians is their ...
"Are we supposed to eschew the automatic reactions we have? I think that is not possible. Accepting the existence of isms is not the same as being ruled by...
Marco, On consciousness: How about this: The behavior of being aware of your behavior. Steve wrote about it as "seeing seeing." Try Chapter 5 ("Perceiving")...
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