Deck 8: Family Counseling

Question 1

Part of the belief system of family therapy is

A)regardless of the problem, families are inherently good
B)regardless of the problem, it is important to involve the family in the treatment process
C)regardless of the problem, families are inherently bad
D)none of the above

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Family therapy is a direct reaction to

A)psychodynamic counseling techniques
B)Adlerian counseling techniques
C)Rogerian counseling techniques
D)none of the above

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Systems theory implies that

A)families are a unique collection of individuals
B)families can't function without some help from a therapist
C)families are inter-connected
D)none of the above

Answer 3

C

Question 4

Bowen was interested in

A)inter-generational functioning of families across multiple generations
B)the role that genetics played in families
C)the way a therapist might influence a family
D)none of the above

Question 5

Minuchin warned that the identified client

A)may be dangerous
B)may require hospitalization
C)both a and b
D)none of the above

Question 6

Minuchin was the first to talk about the "identified client"

Question 7

Sexual orientation should not be part of a family assessment.

Question 8

Virginia Satir broke away from systemic family therapy to develop experiential family
therapy.

Question 9

NASW has nothing in their code of ethics about referrals.

Question 10

One of the rules that govern families where addiction is present is "do not steal".