#1
Which theorist is associated with the Structural Family Therapy perspective?
Salvador Minuchin
ExplanationSalvador Minuchin is known for his work in developing Structural Family Therapy, emphasizing family organization and boundaries.
#2
Which family therapy model focuses on communication patterns and circular causality?
Strategic Family Therapy
ExplanationStrategic Family Therapy focuses on altering communication patterns and recognizing circular causality in family dynamics.
#3
Which theorist is associated with the development of Emotionally Focused Therapy?
Sue Johnson
ExplanationSue Johnson is associated with the development of Emotionally Focused Therapy, emphasizing attachment and emotional bonds.
#4
Which family therapy approach emphasizes the importance of circular questioning?
Strategic Family Therapy
ExplanationStrategic Family Therapy emphasizes circular questioning to explore family dynamics and perspectives.
#5
Which family therapy approach emphasizes the importance of the 'here and now'?
Solution-Focused Therapy
ExplanationSolution-Focused Therapy prioritizes the present and future over past issues, focusing on solutions in the 'here and now'.
#6
Which of the following is a key concept in Bowenian Family Therapy?
Genogram
ExplanationGenogram is a visual representation of family relationships and dynamics, central to Bowenian Family Therapy.
#7
In Narrative Therapy, what is the term used to describe externalizing problems?
Reframing
ExplanationReframing involves shifting perspectives on problems, common in Narrative Therapy to externalize issues.
#8
In Solution-Focused Therapy, what is the primary focus during sessions?
Solution building
ExplanationSolution-Focused Therapy focuses primarily on constructing solutions rather than dwelling on problems during sessions.
#9
Which family therapy approach emphasizes the importance of joining and tracking in therapy sessions?
Milan Systemic Therapy
ExplanationMilan Systemic Therapy emphasizes joining with and tracking the interactions of family members during therapy sessions.
#10
In which family therapy approach is the concept of 'joining' considered crucial?
Structural Family Therapy
ExplanationStructural Family Therapy considers 'joining' essential for understanding and intervening in family dynamics.
#11
What is the main goal of Psychodynamic Family Therapy?
Identifying unconscious conflicts
ExplanationPsychodynamic Family Therapy aims to uncover and address unconscious conflicts within family dynamics.
#12
In Contextual Family Therapy, what does the term 'loyalty bind' refer to?
Influence of extended family
ExplanationThe 'loyalty bind' in Contextual Family Therapy refers to the influence of extended family on individual and family dynamics.
#13
Which family therapy approach emphasizes the importance of emotional regulation and validation?
Emotionally Focused Therapy
ExplanationEmotionally Focused Therapy focuses on fostering emotional bonds within couples or families through validation and regulation of emotions.
#14
According to the Milan Systemic Therapy approach, what is the role of the therapist?
To maintain neutrality
ExplanationTherapists in Milan Systemic Therapy are expected to maintain neutrality, avoiding taking sides or imposing their views.
#15
What is a central concept in the Experiential Family Therapy model?
Emotional reactivity
ExplanationExperiential Family Therapy focuses on emotional reactivity and expression as a central concept in understanding family dynamics.
#16
Which family therapy approach is often associated with interventions such as reframing and prescribing the symptom?
Strategic Family Therapy
ExplanationStrategic Family Therapy often employs interventions like reframing and prescribing the symptom to create change.
#17
Which therapy model views symptoms as serving a function within the family system?
Strategic Family Therapy
ExplanationStrategic Family Therapy views symptoms as serving a purpose within the family system, aiming to change dysfunctional patterns.
#18
What is the primary focus of Structural Family Therapy?
Restructuring family boundaries
ExplanationStructural Family Therapy primarily focuses on restructuring family boundaries to improve functioning and communication.
#19
What is a key technique used in Experiential Family Therapy to explore emotional processes?
Sculpting
ExplanationSculpting is a key technique in Experiential Family Therapy, where family members physically arrange themselves to represent emotional dynamics.