In the ABCX model of family stress, C refers to:
A) the family's crisis-meeting resources.
B) the family's appraisal of the stressor event.
C) the family's coping ability.
D) the family's adaptation to the stressor event.
Ques. 2The _____ was developed by Reuben Hill in the 1950s.
A) vector model of emotion
B) ABCX model of family stress
C) circumplex model of marital and family systems
D) Double ABCX model
Ques. 3Which of the following statements is true of spouses with chronic fatigue syndrome?
A) They suffer from noninvasive diseases.
B) They suffer from a visible physical disability.
C) They experience gender role loss.
D) They cannot inherit money from their deceased spouses.
Ques. 4Jerry, the only child of Jacob and Merin, meets with a road accident and suffers a cerebral hemorrhage. Jerry's parents are highly spiritual and believe that their son would recover soon. They show utmost commitment in taking care of Jerry. Their approach has made Jerry's illness manageable. In the context of the ABCX model of family stress, Jacob and Merin are most likely experiencing a(n) _____.
A) interpersonal conflict
B) work conflict
C) moderate crisis
D) extreme crisis
Ques. 5Which of the following statements is true of palliative care?
A) It motivates a person to vent anger and frustrations on others.
B) It has a goal of providing forethought to relieve pain for individuals with a life-threatening illness.
C) It is usually offered to people with a short-term illness.
D) It allows a person going through a midlife crisis to identify the shortcomings in the future.
Ques. 6Which of the following statements is true of alienation of affection lawsuits?
A) Seven U.S. states recognize alienation of affection lawsuits.
B) They have a five-year statute of limitations.
C) Alienation of affection claims are based on criminal law.
D) They are valid only if infraction occurs while the couple is separated.
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