In the context of family systems theory, what is meant by the term problem-determined system?
a) It is a group of people who share a problem such as addictions, bipolar disorder or depression.
b) It is a group whose membership is determined by who shares the problem.
c) It is a therapy group in which all members are trying to solve the same problem.
d) It is a group of maladjusted individuals needing assistance in socialization.
e) It is a system such as the court or penal systems whose efforts are focused on helping people with problems.
Answer: b
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