What is one of the assumptions of the more recent developments of psychodynamic theory?
a. the use of a medical model or deficit-based approach to working with clients
b. the crucial role of the mother infant bond in contributing to adult development
c. defense mechanisms which can be maladaptive or lead to healthy ego development
d. childhood experiences as contributing to the adult growth and development
Ans: B
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a) Assume the client is the primary caretake of the children b) Inquire as to who is responsible for parenting c) Assume the wife is the breadwinner in the family d) Avoid asking about this topic
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Cultural identities do not significantly contribute to understanding individual or family members’ connectedness to a given community.
Narrative therapists believe our current lives are directed by the ___________ we have woven together about ourselves
a. self-commands b. dominant stories c. self-reflections d. subjugated stories
Medical family therapists believe that the field of family therapy has ignored the impact of ______ on family functioning
a. gender inequalities b. systemic forces c. transitions in the family life cycle d. chronic illness