Minuchin, a structuralist, views symptomatic behavior in a family member as arising from:

a. stories families develop about themselves
b. repeated use of the same flawed solutions
c. unresolved problems from childhood
d. dysfunctional family transactions


Answer: d. dysfunctional family transactions

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