#1
Which therapist is known for developing Structural Family Therapy?
Salvador Minuchin
ExplanationSalvador Minuchin pioneered Structural Family Therapy, focusing on family organization and boundaries.
#2
Which of the following is NOT a key concept in Family Systems Theory?
Individualism
ExplanationIndividualism contradicts the interconnectedness central to Family Systems Theory.
#3
Who developed the concept of 'Genograms'?
Monica McGoldrick
ExplanationMonica McGoldrick introduced Genograms for visualizing family dynamics and history.
#4
Which approach emphasizes the importance of 'joining' and 'mimesis' in therapy?
Symbolic-Experiential Family Therapy
ExplanationSymbolic-Experiential Family Therapy stresses joining and mimicking family dynamics.
#5
Who is known for developing Experiential Family Therapy?
Carl Whitaker
ExplanationCarl Whitaker is renowned for his development of Experiential Family Therapy.
#6
Which therapeutic approach focuses on reframing and reauthoring family narratives?
Narrative Therapy
ExplanationNarrative Therapy emphasizes reframing and reshaping family narratives.
#7
According to Bowenian Therapy, what is the primary focus of therapy?
Differentiation of self
ExplanationBowenian Therapy prioritizes Differentiation of Self as the primary therapy focus.
#8
Which of the following is a technique commonly used in Strategic Family Therapy?
Unbalancing
ExplanationUnbalancing is a common technique in Strategic Family Therapy.
#9
Who developed the concept of 'reframing' in the context of Family Therapy?
Carl Whitaker
ExplanationCarl Whitaker introduced 'reframing' in the context of Family Therapy.
#10
Which theorist is associated with the concept of 'triangulation'?
Murray Bowen
ExplanationMurray Bowen is linked with the concept of 'triangulation' in family dynamics.
#11
Which approach focuses on the emotional process within the family and its effect on behavior?
Emotionally Focused Family Therapy
ExplanationEmotionally Focused Family Therapy concentrates on emotional processes and their behavioral impacts within families.
#12
Which type of therapy emphasizes the importance of 'restructuring' the family system?
Structural Family Therapy
ExplanationStructural Family Therapy stresses restructuring the family system.
#13
In which approach does the therapist often assign homework tasks to families to promote change?
Strategic Family Therapy
ExplanationStrategic Family Therapy commonly assigns homework tasks to promote change.
#14
Who is known for developing Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples?
Sue Johnson
ExplanationSue Johnson developed Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples.
#15
Which family therapy approach focuses on unconscious family processes and transgenerational transmission of trauma?
Psychodynamic Family Therapy
ExplanationPsychodynamic Family Therapy focuses on unconscious processes and transgenerational trauma transmission.
#16
Who is known for developing the concept of 'circular questioning' in therapy?
Haley & Hoffman
ExplanationHaley & Hoffman introduced the concept of 'circular questioning' in therapy.
#17
Which therapy approach emphasizes the role of family rituals and myths?
Symbolic-Experiential Family Therapy
ExplanationSymbolic-Experiential Family Therapy highlights the significance of family rituals and myths.
#18
Who coined the term 'mimesis' in the context of family therapy?
Carl Whitaker
ExplanationCarl Whitaker coined the term 'mimesis' in the context of family therapy.
#19
In Strategic Family Therapy, what is the term for the therapist's intervention intended to disrupt a family's dysfunctional pattern?
Paradoxical Intervention
ExplanationParadoxical Intervention disrupts dysfunctional patterns in Strategic Family Therapy.
#20
Which type of intervention in Family Therapy focuses on altering the family's pattern of communication?
Communication intervention
ExplanationCommunication intervention aims to alter family communication patterns.