What would Bowen’s concept of emotional cutoff be called in structural family therapy?

A. Disengagement
B. Diffuse boundary
C. Relational aversion
D. Enmeshment


ANS: A

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a. the study sample b. the service providers c. the community at large d. the population from which the sample was drawn

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Which of the following is not considered a basic tenet of the human relations model of organizations?

A. Noneconomic rewards and sanctions significantly affect the behavior of the workers and largely limit the effect of economic incentive plans. B. Workers do not act or react as individuals but as members of groups. C. The level of production is set by social norms, not by physiological capacities. D. Workers tend to give passive cooperation to their employer.

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Which of the following practice approaches typically gives more attention to changing the client's environment than to changing the client's behavior or attitudes?

a. Structural model b. Solution Focused Model c. Self-help model d. Addiction model

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Pertaining to the intake item of "chief complaint," it is essential to record:

A. Why the client called but only in general terms B. The specific catalyst for the call C. How the client obtained the contact details for the agency (if self-referred) plus the complaint itself D. Why the client decided to call now

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