Question 1

What kind of program is dialectical behavior therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)  intensive practice-based program 
B)  intensive skill-based program 
C)  cognitive skill-based program 
D)  meditative application-based program 
A)  intensive practice-based program 
B)  intensive skill-based program 
C)  cognitive skill-based program 
D)  meditative application-based program B

Question 2

One issue with integrating mindfulness into the family stress literature is that ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  it is not possible to teach people to be mindful 
B)  mindfulness is a religious idea 
C)  mindfulness is a difficult concept to define 
D)  mindfulness is a personality characteristic 
A)  it is not possible to teach people to be mindful 
B)  mindfulness is a religious idea 
C)  mindfulness is a difficult concept to define 
D)  mindfulness is a personality characteristic C

Question 3

According to the Pew Research Center, the highest percentage of persons who meditate daily in the United States are Jehovah's Witnesses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

The A in the ABC-X model represents the resources that families have to respond to a stressor event.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Bobby is already in therapy when his parents divorce due to his father's infidelity. He has a close relationship with the kids next door, whose parents are also divorced. The divorce becomes very acrimonious, leading Bobby to double his therapy sessions. When applying the ABC-X model of family stress, what part of the example is aligned with "B?"

Accepted Answer

A)  the divorce becoming acrimonious 
B)  Bobby's therapy sessions 
C)  Bobby's parent divorcing 
D)  the divorced parents of his friends next door 
A)  the divorce becoming acrimonious 
B)  Bobby's therapy sessions 
C)  Bobby's parent divorcing 
D)  the divorced parents of his friends next door

Question 6

Whether stress is chronic or acute has implications for the extent to which it influences family dynamics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The origin of the term mindfulness derives from the Pali word Sati meaning "to remember."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What does the "A" stand for in the ABC-X model of family stress?

Accepted Answer

A)  the resources that families have to respond 
B)  the stressful event 
C)  the resultant crises that the family experiences 
D)  the perspective of the event that the family has 
A)  the resources that families have to respond 
B)  the stressful event 
C)  the resultant crises that the family experiences 
D)  the perspective of the event that the family has

Question 9

One of the assumptions of the ABC-X model is that when families experience a stressful event, ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  they address it or adapt to it 
B)  they have resources to address it 
C)  some family members will not be affected 
D)  all family members experience it together 
A)  they address it or adapt to it 
B)  they have resources to address it 
C)  some family members will not be affected 
D)  all family members experience it together

Question 10

Which mindfulness program has received the most empirical support?

Accepted Answer

A)  the perspective taking approach 
B)  Aabbcc-Xx model 
C)  dialectical behavior therapy 
D)  mindfulness-based stress reduction 
A)  the perspective taking approach 
B)  Aabbcc-Xx model 
C)  dialectical behavior therapy 
D)  mindfulness-based stress reduction

Question 11

What does the term "mundane" refer to in the mundane extreme environmental stress theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  Everyone is prejudiced to some extent, and some people assume that bigotry is a normal part of life. 
B)  Mundane is a way to indicate the emphasis of the theory is on stressor pileup. 
C)  Bigotry was so common that it was embedded in the daily lives of minority group members. 
D)  It indicates that even in a normal environment, stress can occur and become overwhelming. 
A)  Everyone is prejudiced to some extent, and some people assume that bigotry is a normal part of life. 
B)  Mundane is a way to indicate the emphasis of the theory is on stressor pileup. 
C)  Bigotry was so common that it was embedded in the daily lives of minority group members. 
D)  It indicates that even in a normal environment, stress can occur and become overwhelming.

Question 12

Mindfulness-based relationship enhancement is designed to be utilized by couples already in crisis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What is central in the study, understanding, and explanation of the scholarship on family stress?

Accepted Answer

A)  how social context influences stress 
B)  how to reconcile acceptance and change 
C)  how families can minimize stress 
D)  how families respond to stress and stressors 
A)  how social context influences stress 
B)  how to reconcile acceptance and change 
C)  how families can minimize stress 
D)  how families respond to stress and stressors

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of chronic stress?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jennifer is an alcoholic. 
B)  Rika gets into a car accident. 
C)  Alex is kicked off the track team. 
D)  Morgan is expelled senior year. 
A)  Jennifer is an alcoholic. 
B)  Rika gets into a car accident. 
C)  Alex is kicked off the track team. 
D)  Morgan is expelled senior year.

Question 15

Every day, Brooke eats breakfast with her father, is driven to her daycare by her stepbrother, stays with her teacher until it is time to go home, and is picked up by her stepbrother. She eats dinner with her family every night. In the bioecological theory, what are these daily interactions called?

Accepted Answer

A)  context 
B)  person characteristics 
C)  proximal processes 
D)  environment 
A)  context 
B)  person characteristics 
C)  proximal processes 
D)  environment

Question 16

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) was originally developed to treat elders with suicidal ideation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Joan's therapist takes a twofold approach toward treating Joan's borderline personality disorder. First, she emphasizes accepting Joan, just as she is. Second, she encourages Joan to identify specific behaviors to work on changing. Which approach is this an example of?

Accepted Answer

A)  the perspective taking approach 
B)  Aabbcc-Xx model 
C)  dialectical behavior therapy 
D)  mindfulness-based stress reduction 
A)  the perspective taking approach 
B)  Aabbcc-Xx model 
C)  dialectical behavior therapy 
D)  mindfulness-based stress reduction

Question 18

Which model, based in the mundane extreme environmental stress theory, by including an intersectional approach, allows for a broader application to many structures of families and the many processes within them?

Accepted Answer

A)  mindfulness-based stress reduction theory 
B)  adjacent explanatory theory 
C)  the ABC-X model 
D)  sociocultural family stress model 
A)  mindfulness-based stress reduction theory 
B)  adjacent explanatory theory 
C)  the ABC-X model 
D)  sociocultural family stress model

Question 19

How can mindfulness address the stresses caused by systematic/institutional oppression?

Accepted Answer

Varies and may include:
The Pali word fo

Question 20

What does "dialectic" refer to in dialectical behavior therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)  the intersecting layers of oppression 
B)  the joining of opposites: acceptance and change 
C)  the multiple facets of the approach 
D)  the rejection of a disease-based model 
A)  the intersecting layers of oppression 
B)  the joining of opposites: acceptance and change 
C)  the multiple facets of the approach 
D)  the rejection of a disease-based model

What kind of program is dialectical behavior therapy?

One issue with integrating mindfulness into the family stress literature is that ______.

According to the Pew Research Center, the highest percentage of persons who meditate daily in the United States are Jehovah's Witnesses.

The A in the ABC-X model represents the resources that families have to respond to a stressor event.

Whether stress is chronic or acute has implications for the extent to which it influences family dynamics.

The origin of the term mindfulness derives from the Pali word Sati meaning "to remember."

What does the "A" stand for in the ABC-X model of family stress?

One of the assumptions of the ABC-X model is that when families experience a stressful event, ______.

Which mindfulness program has received the most empirical support?

What does the term "mundane" refer to in the mundane extreme environmental stress theory?

Mindfulness-based relationship enhancement is designed to be utilized by couples already in crisis.

What is central in the study, understanding, and explanation of the scholarship on family stress?

Which of the following is an example of chronic stress?

Every day, Brooke eats breakfast with her father, is driven to her daycare by her stepbrother, stays with her teacher until it is time to go home, and is picked up by her stepbrother. She eats dinner with her family every night. In the bioecological theory, what are these daily interactions called?

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) was originally developed to treat elders with suicidal ideation.

Joan's therapist takes a twofold approach toward treating Joan's borderline personality disorder. First, she emphasizes accepting Joan, just as she is. Second, she encourages Joan to identify specific behaviors to work on changing. Which approach is this an example of?

Which model, based in the mundane extreme environmental stress theory, by including an intersectional approach, allows for a broader application to many structures of families and the many processes within them?

How can mindfulness address the stresses caused by systematic/institutional oppression?

What does "dialectic" refer to in dialectical behavior therapy?

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Exam 3: Mindfulness and Family Stress

What kind of program is dialectical behavior therapy?

One issue with integrating mindfulness into the family stress literature is that ______.

According to the Pew Research Center, the highest percentage of persons who meditate daily in the United States are Jehovah's Witnesses.

The A in the ABC-X model represents the resources that families have to respond to a stressor event.

Whether stress is chronic or acute has implications for the extent to which it influences family dynamics.

The origin of the term mindfulness derives from the Pali word Sati meaning "to remember."

What does the "A" stand for in the ABC-X model of family stress?

One of the assumptions of the ABC-X model is that when families experience a stressful event, ______.

Which mindfulness program has received the most empirical support?

What does the term "mundane" refer to in the mundane extreme environmental stress theory?

Mindfulness-based relationship enhancement is designed to be utilized by couples already in crisis.

What is central in the study, understanding, and explanation of the scholarship on family stress?

Which of the following is an example of chronic stress?

Every day, Brooke eats breakfast with her father, is driven to her daycare by her stepbrother, stays with her teacher until it is time to go home, and is picked up by her stepbrother. She eats dinner with her family every night. In the bioecological theory, what are these daily interactions called?

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) was originally developed to treat elders with suicidal ideation.

Joan's therapist takes a twofold approach toward treating Joan's borderline personality disorder. First, she emphasizes accepting Joan, just as she is. Second, she encourages Joan to identify specific behaviors to work on changing. Which approach is this an example of?

Which model, based in the mundane extreme environmental stress theory, by including an intersectional approach, allows for a broader application to many structures of families and the many processes within them?

How can mindfulness address the stresses caused by systematic/institutional oppression?

What does "dialectic" refer to in dialectical behavior therapy?

Families Coping With Change: A Conceptual Overview

Everyday Hassles and Family Relationships

Parental Stress Viewed Through the Lens of Family Stress Theory

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Understanding Stress and Resilience in Family Systems

Lgbq-Parent Families: Development and Functioning in Context

Stress and Coping in Later Life

Divorce Variation and Fluidity

Stress and Resilience in Stepfamilies Today

Immigrant Families: Resilience Through Adversity

Economic Stress and Families

Race, Ethnicity, and Family Stress

The Newest Generation of US Veterans and Their Families

Promoting Pathways to Resilient Outcomes for Maltreated Children

Stress and Coping With Intimate Partner Violence

Family Responses to School and Community Mass Violence

Physical Illness and Family Stress

Family Socioeconomic Context and Mental Health in Parents and Children: a Heuristic Framework

Families Coping With Alcohol and Substance Abuse

Death, Dying, and Grief in Families

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