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What is the one unifying belief shared by all family therapy models?
A) All family problems are caused by childhood trauma
C) The client is connected to living systems and must be viewed in context
D) Therapy should focus on changing the individual, not the family system
B) Individual behavior can be understood without considering relationships
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Who is credited with developing Family Systems Therapy?
Donald Duck
Carl Rogers
Murray Bowen
Virginia Satir
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What is the one unifying belief shared by all family therapy models?
D) Therapy should focus on changing the individual, not the family system
B) Individual behavior can be understood without considering relationships
C) The client is connected to living systems and must be viewed in context
A) All family problems are caused by childhood trauma
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Family therapy assessments target individual behavior, not relational patterns
False
True
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Which of the following is a key idea of Postmodern Social Constructivism in therapy?
A) Individuals create reality via social interactions
C) Truth is fixed and universally defined
B) Therapy fixes behavior solely with direct advice
D) Therapists dictate clients’ realities
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What is the purpose of using a
genogram
in family therapy?
To evaluate the family’s communication styles
To identify specific behavioral symptoms in a client
To assess individual mental health disorders
To map out family relationships, patterns, + histories across generations
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What does the systems perspective in family therapy emphasize?
Problems arising from dysfunctional family interactions
Treating each family member individually to solve personal issues
Focusing solely on the behavior of the identified patient
Encouraging family members to live independently of one another
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Which of the following is most commonly used as a formal assessment tool in family therapy?
D) Personality Diagnostic Inventory
A) Genogram
B) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Scale
C) Substance Abuse Inventory
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Which of the following is a key concept in Multigenerational Family Therapy?
C) Reframing
A) Enmeshment
D) Circular questioning
B) Differentiation of self
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What does the concept of
differentiation
refer to in family therapy?
A) Maintaining emotional independence in relationships
D) The establishment of strict boundaries between family subsystems
C) The act of assigning specific roles and tasks to family members
B) Involving a third person in conflict
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Structural Family Therapy focuses on reorganizing family structure by strengthening boundaries + realigning subsystems
True
False
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Which family therapy model is associated with Jay Haley?
B) Experiential Family Therapy
D) Bowenian Family Therapy
A) Structural Family Therapy
C) Strategic Family Therapy
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What is a key characteristic of Integrative Family Therapy?
C) Focuses solely on family dynamics
A) It focuses solely on communication patterns within the family.
D) Focuses solely on communication skills
B) Uses techniques from various therapy models
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Triangulation refers to the process of involving a third person to manage conflict in a relationship
False
True
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What does the reframing technique in family therapy involve?
D) Focusing solely on the past history of the family to find root causes
C) Assigning tasks to family members to improve communication
B) Viewing problems from a different perspective
A) Changing a family member’s behavior through reinforcement
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Which family therapy model was developed by Salvador Minuchin?
B) Structural Family Therapy
D) Narrative Therapy
A) Strategic Family Therapy
C) Bowenian Family Therapy
