Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Younger children are more accepting of a stepparent than are older children.
2. Because 50/50 custody is common, most often, children spend equal time between households.
3. It is most common for stepfamilies to successfully cope and manage the transition to a unified family system.
4. In terms of clinical strategies for working with stepfamilies, it has been found that strategies developed for biological, two-parent families are appropriate and have been effective.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False

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a. Delusions, distortions of body image, hallucinations, obsessions, suicidal or homicidal ideation, and so forth b. Circumstantially, coherence, flight of ideas, logical thinking, intact as opposed to loose associations, organization, and tangentiality c. Dress, hygiene, body posture, tics, significant nonverbals, and manner of speech d. Feeling state that is constricted or full, appropriate or inappropriate to content, labile, flat, blunted, exaggerated, and so forth e. Two of the above

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A. I-it. B. I-thou. C. Thou-it. D. It-I.

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a. loss and grief. c. interpersonal deficits. b. role disputes. d. role transitions.

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a. desensitization. b. in vivo exposure. c. reinforcement. d. relaxation training.

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