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Despite convincing evidence pointing to the importance of contextual factors, the vast majority of current therapeutic models continue to primarily focus on the ___________ as the target and agent of change.

culturesindividualcommunitiesfamiliesnetworks

Match each family therapy theorist with that for which they are noted.

A matching question presents 6 answer choices and 6 items. The answer choices are lettered A through F. The items are numbered 2.1 through 2.6. Screen readers will read the answer choices first. Then each item will be presented along with a select menu for choosing an answer choice. Using the pull-down menus, match each item in the left column to the corresponding item in the right column.

	Intergenerational approach
	Cybernetics
	General Systems and Field Theories
	Families and Family Therapy (1974)
	Geneograms
	Characterize feminist family therapy (4 values)

2.1 Bell
2.2 Bateson
2.3 Kjos
2.4 Bowen
2.5 McGoldrick
2.6 Minuchin

	Currently family is defined as a nexus of people living together or in close contact who take care of and provide support and guidance for one another.

	True False

Which one of the following is TRUE as it relates to family development life cycle models?

These models provide an explanatory context for the life tasks families must master.It is important to approach these models with caution as they are based on traditional, North American, European frames of reference.Family development life cycle models help counselors understand the challenges families may face across the life span.Family counseling stresses the value of knowing the key developmental tasks and life stages of the family.How families and individual members experience, react to, and act on the world will be unique and may or may not fit within the boundaries prescribed by the traditional models.All of these statements are TRUE.

Which of the following choices is TRUE as it relates to network therapy?

Network therapy focuses to enable the group to repeatedly renew itself as new needs and issues emerge.Network therapy involves convening groups of relatives, friends, neighbors, coworkers, and others to work on the particular life problem of a family member.Network therapy has been used with Native Americans, inner-city families, to frame social policy in Great Britain and Scandinavia.Network therapy stresses the importance of the interdependency of the natural support systems found in families, tribes, clans, and other community groups and service organizations.The primary goal of network therapy is to empower people to cope with life crises through the support of their natural social relationships.All of these choices are TRUE.

Bowenian theory conceives that symptoms currently being manifested by the client have their origins in failed ___________ attempts that occurred in previous family generations.

togetherness forceintergenerational approachtriangulationfusionmultigenerational transmissiondifferentiation

	Whitaker, in symbolic/experiential family therapy, adheres to the belief that therapy should be creative, spontaneous, and authentic.

	True False

In which therapeutic environment might the SCDT therapist ask, "What else in the family seems related to or influenced by this problem?"

sensori-motor/elementalconcrete/situationalformal/reflectivedialectic/systemic

In which therapeutic environment might the SCDT therapist ask, "Could you describe your family from another point of view?"

concrete/situationalsensori-motor/elementaldialectic/systemicformal/reflective

Discuss multicultural issues in family counseling and therapy. Include the origin and impact of network therapy.

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Chapter Test

Despite convincing evidence pointing to the importance of contextual factors, the vast majority of current therapeutic models continue to primarily focus on the ___________ as the target and agent of change.

Match each family therapy theorist with that for which they are noted.

Currently family is defined as a nexus of people living together or in close contact who take care of and provide support and guidance for one another.

Which one of the following is TRUE as it relates to family development life cycle models?

Which of the following choices is TRUE as it relates to network therapy?

Bowenian theory conceives that symptoms currently being manifested by the client have their origins in failed ___________ attempts that occurred in previous family generations.

Whitaker, in symbolic/experiential family therapy, adheres to the belief that therapy should be creative, spontaneous, and authentic.

In which therapeutic environment might the SCDT therapist ask, "What else in the family seems related to or influenced by this problem?"

In which therapeutic environment might the SCDT therapist ask, "Could you describe your family from another point of view?"

Discuss multicultural issues in family counseling and therapy. Include the origin and impact of network therapy.