Which of the following statements is NOT accurate as it applies to the family-systems approach?

a. Neither the individual nor the family is blamed for a particular dysfunction.
b. A particular family dysfunction is generally caused by the identified patient.
c. The family is empowered through the process of identifying and exploring interaction patterns.
d. If change is to come about in a family or between individual members of a family, the family must be aware of the systems that influence them.


b

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What will be an ideal response?

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