Object relations theorists believe the infant’s need for what influences the development of the self?
In Satir’s classification of communication stances, blamers are considered to be struggling with feelings of
Managed care programs have led to:
Bowen studied families with schizophrenic members, especially their
Bowen refers to development of severe dysfunction conceptualized as chronic anxiety
Satir called her approach
The therapist’s role in Gestalt Family therapy is to help clients
Emotionally-focused therapists first try to
One of the unique aspects of Boszormenyi-Nagy’s contextual therapy is his concern with
Family Sculpting is a
Object Relations Family Therapy emphasizes the basic human need for:
The attempt to guide clients into unlocking dysfunctional patterns stemming from their family of origin is called
Wynne’s concept of a rubber fence refers to
Bowen’s concept of societal regression extends his view to
Bowen stresses the role of theory for
A holding environment is a key element in:
Object Relations Family Therapy:
When Beels and Ferber classified the leading family therapists in 1969, they distinguished two types, conductors and
Satir suggests that people handle their communications with one another by playing one of five roles. Which of the following is not one of those roles?
The “undifferentiated family ego mass” refers to
Feminists have faulted existing practices as:
Pseudomutuality refers to:
One criticism of the double-bind concept is its:
The greater the level of undifferentiation of the parents, the more likely they will rely on the _________________to stabilize the system.
A spouse who projects undesired aspects of oneself onto a partner and then fights these characteristics in that mate is engaging in
The study of paradoxes of communication in animals as well as humans is associated with the name of:
Emotionally-Focused Couple Therapy is
In a marital schism situation, each partner:
In Bowen’s Differentiation of Self Scale, people at the low end are apt to lead lives
Family therapy gained its initial legitimacy during the 1950’s by:
In Whitaker’s therapeutic approach, it is essential that the therapist win the battle for
Genograms help shed light on
In Satir’s view, symptoms
The group therapy technique whereby a stage is utilized and the patient acts out significant life events in front of an audience is called:
Ackerman used the term _________________ to describe several disabilities within a family which depend on each other for expression or control.
The primary survival triad, according to Satir, refers to
The developers of Emotionally-Focused Couple Therapy are
Sullivan emphasized all but one of the following as emerging from early mother-child relationships. Which one does not belong?
All except one of the following can be considered to adhere to an experiential model. Which one does not belong?
The Family Life Chronology is essentially
Experiential therapists are especially critical of rational thought in the way of
A high degree of family fusion may result in: (best answer please)
The fundamental curative factors in psychotherapy, according to Whitaker, are
Emotionally-Focused Couple Therapy
According to Whitaker, the battle for initiative must
By “tickling the defenses” Ackerman:
According to Bowen, the basic building block in family’s emotional system is the
Bowen referred to a family’s way of reducing stress and maintaining stability as its
According to Ackerman, when change and growth within a family system becomes restricted reflects
One highlight of Framo’s approach is the ability to lead a couple through several treatment stages. From the list below, which is one of these stages?