Question 1 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points
The family life cycle is useful in studying families from a(n) _____ perspective. A. psychopathological B. hierarchical
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C. developmental D. empathic
Answer Key: C
Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points
The three time dimensions referred to as the 'life course' are: A. historical, evolutionary, predictable B. developmental, historical, cultural
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C. individual, social, historical D. horizontal, vertical, transitional
Answer Key: C
Question 3 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points
Erik Erikson, a pioneer in the area of human growth and development, developed an eight stage model of individual development. The first five stages focus on individual skill and identity development. The last three stages focus on:
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A. interpersonal development B. cybernetics C. idealistic distortion D. hierarchical structure
Answer Key: A
Question 4 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points
Family subsystems include all the following except: A. parents B. siblings
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C. boys/men D. spouses
Answer Key: C
Question 5 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points
A key task of Stage 1, Leaving Home, of Carter and McGoldrick's life cycle model is: A. separation from the family of origin
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B. developing effective communication skills C. developing skills in limit setting D. developing the ability to compromise
Answer Key: A
Question 6 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points
In Stage 5, Launching Children and Moving On, families typically seek family therapy due to: A. the stresses involved with caring for multiple generations B. a lack of social skills to establish significant relationships with others
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C. frustration/anger over the