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Structural family therapy deals with boundaries.

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Family systems therapy represents a paradigm shift that is sometimes called "the fourth force."

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Family therapists are wise to consider Western models of family functioning universal.

Jean-Pierre told the family therapist that his wife loses control of her temper with their children because of his demanding work schedule and his inability to be there to support her.Which communication stance has he adopted?

A major contribution of Bowen's theory is the notion of:

Minuchin's structural therapy is based on the notion that an individual's symptoms are best understood from the vantage point of interactional patterns within a family,and that structural changes must occur in a family before an individual's symptoms can be resolved.

Within the field of family therapy,Virginia Satir has been the most influential leader in the development of both gender and cultural perspectives and frameworks in family practice.

Which of the following individuals is not associated with family therapy?

Satir's human validation model focuses on functional versus dysfunctional communication in families.

A potential limitation of the family systems model is:

Minuchin and other structural family therapists initiated their work with wealthy suburban clients.

Because an individual is connected to a living system,change in one part of that system will result in change in the other parts.

Problem descriptions and goal identification,typical day,the child interview and goal disclosure are techniques used in:

The one central principle agreed upon by family therapy practitioners,regardless of their particular approach,is that

Strategic family therapy has its foundation in communications theory.

The opposite of a differentiated self is experienced as:

Which is(are) a key role (or roles) of most family therapists?

The cornerstone of Bowen's theory is differentiation of self.

A tool for collecting and organizing key relationships in a three-generational extended family is a:

Yelina seems to ignore the major marital problems that she and her husband Carlos are having as a result of sharp differences in their viewpoints on political and social issues that are affecting their native country,Cuba.Whenever a friend points out the tension she observes,Yelina changes the subject and talks about the weather forecast.Yelina is adopting which of the following communication stances?