Create a solution-oriented family assessment containing the five components listed in the chapter.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: The five components include 1) defining and clarifying the problem, 2) meaning making, 3) determining the real customers for change, 4) coauthoring a new family story, and 5) co-constructing the “blueprint for change” plan.

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Examples of socially constructed arrangements include all of the following except:

(a) the educational system; (b) the need for people to eat, sleep, and reproduce; (c) the concept of democracy; (d) the institution of marriage.

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Settlement houses were different from other social services because they focused on ______.

a. providing physical resources such as food and housing to people living in poverty b. identifying and addressing the oppressive conditions suffered by their “members” c. helping the poor and immigrants adjust to the existing social order d. ensuring that people living in poverty also received mental health care

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Patriarchal religions supplanted matriarchal ones when

A) the role of males in the reproductive process became better understood. B) the practice of witchcraft became popular. C) political battles were fought and matriarchal societies lost because they were pacifistic. D) Both A and C are possible explanations.

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When summarizing with a family or group, practitioners may choose to:

A) ?identify every point made by every member. B) ?identify particular points or note what key members have said. C) ?create an interpretation of the situation based on the information contributed by the members. D) ?forego summarizing since the information presented is too complex to boil down into a summary.

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