Which of the following indicates a family strength that would be helpful when working with a family?
A) The father delivers the teenage son's newspapers rather than allowing him to be fired.
B) The mother is willing to find full-time employment during a layoff period at the father's plant.
C) The teenage son views the family psychotherapy as a waste of his time.
D) The daughter is willing to complete her chores only if she receives compensation for them.
Ans: B
The correct answer is the only option that indicates a healthy response to a problematic or difficult situation. The others are unhealthy or ineffective responses to problematic behaviors.
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