30 Questions
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
Which technique in Milan Family Therapy involves asking questions about relationships and interactions within the family?
Circular questioning
What is the current status of family therapy in Australasia?
Low profile in New Zealand
What should family therapists be cautious about when working with families from different cultures?
Pathologizing family values
What is the role of the therapist in Milan Family Therapy?
To facilitate change in the family belief systems
What is the main focus of Milan Family Therapy?
Family belief systems
What is the main difference between linear and circular questioning?
Linear questioning focuses on individual symptoms, while circular questioning focuses on family belief systems
Which term refers to numerous therapeutic approaches?
Family therapy
What are the three points of differentiation for family therapy approaches?
Problem-maintaining behavior patterns, problematic belief systems, and context/systems
During the 40s and 50s, therapeutic approaches focused on the individual in the family who was the 'problem'.
True
According to Sigmund Freud, it was best to keep patients away from their toxic families.
False
What is the most important point of differentiation for family therapy approaches?
Context/systems
What is the course code for Family Therapy?
PSYC348
What did therapeutic approaches in the 40s and 50s focus on?
Individuals in the family who were problematic
What did Sigmund Freud believe was best for patients?
Keeping them away from toxic families
What are the three focuses of family therapy approaches?
Problem-maintaining behavior patterns, problematic belief systems, and context/systems
What is the main difference between family therapy approaches and other psychotherapeutic endeavors?
Focus on context/systems
Family systems approaches differ from individual counseling in that
They focus on the person within their context
According to general systems theory, the behavior of each family member is determined by
The patterns of interactions that connect all family members
Which therapeutic model focuses on the transmission of difficulties between family members?
Bowenian Family Therapy
What is a fundamental aspect of the Bowenian Family Therapy model?
Differentiation of the self
According to the Structural Family Therapy model, family structure is characterized by
Clear intergenerational boundaries between parent and child
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
Which therapeutic model was developed by Mara Selvini-Palazzoli, Luigi Boscolo, Gianfranco Cecchin, & Giliana Prata?
Milan Systemic Family Therapy
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
Which therapeutic model focuses on restructuring the family's dysfunctional structure?
Structural Family Therapy
What is a technique used in Milan Systemic Family Therapy?
Enactment
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