Jane increasingly confides in her daughter about problems in Jane's marriage. According to Bowen this would be an example of
A) self differentiation.
B) disengagement.
C) strengthening the marital subsystem.
D) triangulation.
Q. 2Once a counselor has selected a focus and the design of the study, the next step is to:
A) select participants.
B) select assessment or measures.
C) analyze data.
D) disseminate results.
Q. 3Bowen believed that schizophrenic children resulted from
A) generations of undifferentiated individuals marrying each other.
B) a psychological distant parent coupled with an overly involved parent.
C) overly differentiated parents.
D) the development of rigid roles within the family.
Q. 4The placebo group receives:
A) the intervention.
B) no intervention.
C) receives some intervention.
D) posttest results.
Q. 5Murray Bowen focused on how family members could maintain a healthy level of _____ while maintaining ______.
A) industry; a sense of relaxation in the home.
B) individuality; closeness.
C) honesty; privacy.
D) solitude; communication.
Q. 6What groups are patients randomly assigned to in a random clinical trial design?
A) To a placebo group or an intervention group
B) To an intervention group or a pretest group
C) To a placebo group or a control group
D) To a wait-list control group or a placebo group
Q. 7Family therapy almost always involves interventions to alter
A) an individual's phenomenology.
B) the content of family problems.
C) the way a family system operates.
D) the coping mechanisms of the individuals within a family system.
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