Salvador Minuchin, who investigated patterns of family dysfunction among patients with eating disorders, identified “enmeshment” as __________
A) a family’s willingness to maintain the sick status of the affected member
B) familial attempts to cover up the family member’s illness
C) the overidentification of family members with the therapist
D) overinvolvement of all family members in the affairs of one member
Answer: D
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Plurals for a noun, or past tense for a verb, are examples of ________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
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