The nurse is observing a family therapy session that is structured to emphasize working on unresolved emotional reactivity to parents. Which theoretical framework best describes this approach to family therapy?
1. Bowenian
2. Structural
3. Cognitive-behavioral
4. Integrated problem-solving
Answer: 1
Explanation: Bowenian family therapy is based on the concept that working on unresolved emotional reactivity to parents is the most important unfinished business in life. While the other answer choices represent theoretical frameworks of approaches to family therapy, these do not emphasize working on unresolved emotional reactivity to parents.
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