Chapter 1 Flashcards
What term describes the view that all family members are interconnected and influence one another?
Family Systems
What is the term for roles and behaviors established by a family to manage its daily functioning?
Family Structure
What model suggests that family members mutually influence each other in a dynamic and reciprocal process?
Systems Theory
Which family model emphasizes the ongoing adaptation and survival in response to external and internal stresses?
Resiliency Model
What type of family includes people who choose to live together without legal or blood ties?
Kinship Family
What framework helps understand how external factors influence family functioning?
Social Ecology Model
What kind of interactions help maintain stability in family functioning over time?
Family Interactive Patterns
What theory emphasizes the importance of narratives in shaping family roles and interactions?
Narrative Therapy
Which term is used to describe the boundaries, rules, and patterns that guide how family members interact?
Family Rules
What process refers to family members passing down their values and narratives across generations?
Family Storytelling
What term refers to the view that problems and behaviors are caused by interactions between family members rather than by one individual?
Circular Causality
What does resiliency refer to in the context of family therapy?
Family Strength
What type of therapy focuses on how family stories shape family behavior?
Narrative Therapy
Which framework in family therapy emphasizes that families influence and are influenced by external environments?
Ecological Framework
What term refers to established, recurring family interactions like holiday celebrations?
Family Rituals