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What do family dynamics refer to?
What do family dynamics refer to?
- Patterns of interactions among friends and colleagues
- Patterns of interactions in individual's professional life
- Patterns of interactions among relatives, their roles and relationships (correct)
- Patterns of interactions among strangers in a community
What are some factors that can influence family dynamics?
What are some factors that can influence family dynamics?
- Competition, secrecy, rigidity, disorganization
- Individuation, mutuality, flexibility, stability (correct)
- Conformity, enmeshment, instability, role conflict
- Independence, isolation, adaptability, chaos
What is identified as the most vital contributing factor to healthy family dynamics?
What is identified as the most vital contributing factor to healthy family dynamics?
- Enmeshment
- Isolation
- Mutuality (correct)
- Rigidity
What do secure and supportive family relationships provide?
What do secure and supportive family relationships provide?
What are factors contributing to unhealthy family dynamics?
What are factors contributing to unhealthy family dynamics?
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Family Dynamics
- Family dynamics refer to the patterns of behavior, relationships, and interactions within a family.
Factors Influencing Family Dynamics
- Biological factors (genetics, temperament)
- Environmental factors (culture, socio-economic status, life events)
- Psychological factors (personality, coping styles)
Vital Contributing Factor to Healthy Family Dynamics
- Effective communication is identified as the most vital contributing factor to healthy family dynamics.
Secure and Supportive Family Relationships
- Provide a sense of safety and trust
- Foster emotional well-being and resilience
- Promote healthy emotional expression and regulation
Factors Contributing to Unhealthy Family Dynamics
- Conflict, criticism, and negativity
- Chaotic and disorganized home environment
- Parent-child conflict and inconsistent discipline
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