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Title: A meta-analysis of family therapy by Baucom et al. (1998) found that
Post by: ajx47 on Feb 26, 2018
A meta-analysis of family therapy by Baucom et al. (1998) found that
 
  a. family therapy appears helpful in reducing schizophrenia relapse.
  b. family therapy appears less effective than individual therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder.
  c. both of the above
  d. neither of the above



Question 2

According to Sexton et al. (2004), ALL BUT WHICH of the following is an ingredient for successful family therapy?
 
  a. redefining the problem as a family problem
  b. fostering improved family communication
  c. maintaining strong therapeutic alliances
  d. All of the above are ingredients of successful family therapy identified by Sexton et al. (2004).



Question 3

Which of the following is the primary goal of Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy?
 
  a. to free partners to express all of their emotions to each other, both positive and negative
  b. to assist each partner in accurately identifying the emotions being experienced by the other
  c. to change partners' problematic interactional styles and emotional responses so their attachment is more secure
  d. to help partners focus on their emotional responses in the here-and-now so that they can be more spontaneous



Question 4

A husband and wife involved in couples therapy each generates a list of actions that would please them if performed by the partner, and for homework, each partner agrees to perform three of these activities prior to the next session. This couple is probably involved in __________ therapy.
 
  a. emotionally focused couples
  b. concurrent couples
  c. behavioral marital
  d. insight-oriented couples



Question 5

Behavioral Marital Therapy (BMT) involves ALL BUT WHICH of the following components?
 
  a. contingency contracting
  b. support-understanding techniques
  c. problem-solving techniques
  d. mindfulness techniques



Question 6

The Browns are considering family therapy, but one of the daughters, Karina, is so uncooperative that her presence will likely hinder the therapeutic process. What should the therapist recommend?
 
  a. Karina should be forced to participate, but the focus should be placed primarily on other members of the family.
  b. Karina should be forced to participate, and the focus should be placed directly on her lack of cooperation.
  c. Karina should not be forced to participate.
  d. Karina should be forced to participate in a separate group therapy, while the rest of the family is seen together.


Title: A meta-analysis of family therapy by Baucom et al. (1998) found that
Post by: jenten17 on Feb 26, 2018
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Title: A meta-analysis of family therapy by Baucom et al. (1998) found that
Post by: ajx47 on Feb 26, 2018
I wanna give this person a hug.