The tensions that occur either within the family (for example, violence or alcoholism) or outside the family (such as coping with a hurricane or other natural disaster) that test a family's emotional resources are called:

a) family crisis.
b) family tension.
c) open tension.
d) learned helplessness.
e) family stress.


E

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