Family Therapy Quiz

Which term refers to the examination of relationships between beliefs and behaviors?

Circular questioning

What is the main focus of Milan Family Therapy?

Family belief systems

When do problems generally arise in a family?

When the family's maps of reality cease to be useful

What is the goal of Milan Family Therapy?

To facilitate change in family belief systems Signup and view all the answers

Which technique in Milan Family Therapy involves asking questions about relationships and interactions within the family?

Circular questioning Signup and view all the answers

What is the current status of family therapy in Australasia?

Low profile in New Zealand Signup and view all the answers

What should family therapists be cautious about when working with families from different cultures?

Pathologizing family values Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the therapist in Milan Family Therapy?

To facilitate change in the family belief systems Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Milan Family Therapy?

Family belief systems Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between linear and circular questioning?

Linear questioning focuses on individual symptoms, while circular questioning focuses on family belief systems Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to numerous therapeutic approaches?

Family therapy Signup and view all the answers

What are the three points of differentiation for family therapy approaches?

Problem-maintaining behavior patterns, problematic belief systems, and context/systems Signup and view all the answers

During the 40s and 50s, therapeutic approaches focused on the individual in the family who was the 'problem'.

True Signup and view all the answers

According to Sigmund Freud, it was best to keep patients away from their toxic families.

False Signup and view all the answers

What is the most important point of differentiation for family therapy approaches?

Context/systems Signup and view all the answers

What is the course code for Family Therapy?

PSYC348 Signup and view all the answers

What did therapeutic approaches in the 40s and 50s focus on?

Individuals in the family who were problematic Signup and view all the answers

What did Sigmund Freud believe was best for patients?

Keeping them away from toxic families Signup and view all the answers

What are the three focuses of family therapy approaches?

Problem-maintaining behavior patterns, problematic belief systems, and context/systems Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between family therapy approaches and other psychotherapeutic endeavors?

Focus on context/systems Signup and view all the answers

Family systems approaches differ from individual counseling in that

They focus on the person within their context Signup and view all the answers

According to general systems theory, the behavior of each family member is determined by

The patterns of interactions that connect all family members Signup and view all the answers

Which therapeutic model focuses on the transmission of difficulties between family members?

Bowenian Family Therapy Signup and view all the answers

What is a fundamental aspect of the Bowenian Family Therapy model?

Differentiation of the self Signup and view all the answers

According to the Structural Family Therapy model, family structure is characterized by

Clear intergenerational boundaries between parent and child Signup and view all the answers

What is a key premise of the Structural Family Therapy model?

Problematic family organizational structures may compromise the family's capacity to meet the demands of life-cycle changes Signup and view all the answers

Which therapeutic model was developed by Mara Selvini-Palazzoli, Luigi Boscolo, Gianfranco Cecchin, & Giliana Prata?

Milan Systemic Family Therapy Signup and view all the answers

According to systems theory, living organisms can be seen as a group of elements in interaction with one another, forming stability over time with boundaries

Within itself and between itself and the environment Signup and view all the answers

Which therapeutic model focuses on restructuring the family's dysfunctional structure?

Structural Family Therapy Signup and view all the answers

What is a technique used in Milan Systemic Family Therapy?

Enactment Signup and view all the answers

Family Therapy Quiz

Questions and Answers

Which term refers to the examination of relationships between beliefs and behaviors?

What is the main focus of Milan Family Therapy?

When do problems generally arise in a family?

What is the goal of Milan Family Therapy?

Which technique in Milan Family Therapy involves asking questions about relationships and interactions within the family?

What is the current status of family therapy in Australasia?

What should family therapists be cautious about when working with families from different cultures?

What is the role of the therapist in Milan Family Therapy?

What is the main focus of Milan Family Therapy?

What is the main difference between linear and circular questioning?

Which term refers to numerous therapeutic approaches?

What are the three points of differentiation for family therapy approaches?

During the 40s and 50s, therapeutic approaches focused on the individual in the family who was the 'problem'.

According to Sigmund Freud, it was best to keep patients away from their toxic families.

What is the most important point of differentiation for family therapy approaches?

What is the course code for Family Therapy?

What did therapeutic approaches in the 40s and 50s focus on?

What did Sigmund Freud believe was best for patients?

What are the three focuses of family therapy approaches?

What is the main difference between family therapy approaches and other psychotherapeutic endeavors?

Family systems approaches differ from individual counseling in that

According to general systems theory, the behavior of each family member is determined by

Which therapeutic model focuses on the transmission of difficulties between family members?

What is a fundamental aspect of the Bowenian Family Therapy model?

According to the Structural Family Therapy model, family structure is characterized by

What is a key premise of the Structural Family Therapy model?

Which therapeutic model was developed by Mara Selvini-Palazzoli, Luigi Boscolo, Gianfranco Cecchin, & Giliana Prata?

According to systems theory, living organisms can be seen as a group of elements in interaction with one another, forming stability over time with boundaries

Which therapeutic model focuses on restructuring the family's dysfunctional structure?

What is a technique used in Milan Systemic Family Therapy?

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