Narrative Family Therapy

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According to narrative family therapy, what is the primary cause of a person's problems?

  • Family dynamics
  • Socially constructed narratives
  • Oppressive stories dominating the person's life (correct)
  • The person's internal struggles

According to narrative family therapy, how does a therapist describe a family member who is depressed?

  • The family member is struggling with depression
  • Depression is a problem for the family member
  • Depression causes problems for the family member (correct)
  • The family member is depressed

What is the primary goal of narrative family therapy?

  • To replace problem-saturated stories (correct)
  • To enact preferred narratives
  • To identify dominant discourses
  • To externalize family problems

Which technique is used by a narrative family therapist to help family members identify current stories and construct healthier ones?

<p>Opening space questions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of an externalizing question used by a narrative family therapist?

<p>Asking a family member what his anger tells him to do (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which intervention involves the therapist writing letters to family members to reinforce their emerging alternative stories?

<p>Definitional ceremonies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which technique is used by a narrative family therapist to strengthen alternative stories?

<p>Writing therapeutic letters (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of solidifying in narrative family therapy?

<p>To strengthen alternative stories (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of an opening space question used by a narrative family therapist?

<p>Asking family members if conflicts have ever controlled their lives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to narrative family therapy, what is the role of oppressive stories in a person's life?

<p>They are socially constructed and maintained (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of separating family members from their problems in narrative family therapy known as?

<p>Externalizing the problems (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the leading contributors to narrative family therapy?

<p>White and Epston (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to narrative family therapy, what is the primary focus when addressing a person's problems?

<p>The person's external circumstances (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used in narrative family therapy for experiences that are not consistent with problem-saturated stories?

<p>Sparkling moments (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of narrative family therapy involves identifying alternative stories that lead to more satisfying realities and identities?

<p>Enacting preferred narratives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which technique is used in narrative family therapy to help family members view their problems as being outside themselves?

<p>Externalizing questions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of therapeutic certificates in narrative family therapy?

<p>To acknowledge family members' accomplishments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of definitional ceremonies in narrative family therapy?

<p>To provide opportunities for family members to celebrate changes made in their lives (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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