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Unit 4 Exam F

Family

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Who must identify a set of relationships as family or as a netowrk of individuals who influence each others lives? The client
Can someone outside of the defined family unit be on a family insurance policy? No
Any change in one part of the system requires a change in the other parts of the system. Each person in the family plays a part in the whole system in which approach? Systems theory
What are the basic needs that must be met within a family stucture? Protection, food, clothing and health care services.
What is the set of expectations about how a person occupying a specific position behaves? Role
A Functional Family has the capacity to do what? tolerate conflict
A Functional Family can adapt to adverse circumstances without doing what? Suffering long term dysfunction or disintegration
What is maintained across generations and between functional family members without blurring levels of authority? Emotional contact
What is the term for bringing in a third family member to settle disputes among two people in a family? Triangulation
Why are differences between family members encouraged? To promote personal growth and creativity
What is more highly valued than doing what is "right" or what "should" be done? Preserving a positive emotional climate
What are four things that each spouse must balance to successfuly function in their role as a parent and spouse? 1. affective expression 2. careful rational thought 3. relationship focus 4. care taking
What is an innate or aquired way of responding to a changing environment or a specific problem or situation? Coping Mechanism
What are some internal resources for family coping? Knowledge, skills, effective communication, sense of mutuality and purpose, use of problem solving process
What are some external resources for family coping? Extended family, friends, religious affiliations, health care professionals, insurance, social services
Some children in dysfunctional families may attempt to parent younger siblings. Why do they do this? To compensate for ineffective or emotionally overwhelmed parents
True or False: Children that exhibit poor peer relationships at school most likely come from a functional family. False
True or False: A parent that works long hours or is physically absent from the home can still maintain a healthy relationship with the other members of the family. False
What type of family stressors affect the Natural Lines of Defense? Developmental crises, marriage, entry of new child into the family
What type of family stressors penetrate the Fixed Lines of Defense and the Natural Lines of Defense? Unemployment, acute physical illness of any member, natural or unnatural disasters, death, marital difficulties
What type of family stressors affect the Lines of Resistance? Substance abuse, chronic physical illness, chronic mental illness, divorce
What is a change in family relationships and/or functioning? Interrupted Family Processes
What is the behavior of a family member or other significant person that disables their capacities and the client's capacity to effectively address tasks essential to wither person's adaptation to the health challenge? (wth?lol) Disabled Family Coping
What is the term used for when a caregiver has difficulty performing the responsibilities of the caregiver role? Caregiver Role Strain
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