Exam3

Question 1

Family violence, divorce and relationship dissolution, and substance abuse are all what?

Answer 1

Challenges to Family life

Question 2

Perspective that focuses on the family as a social system. Roles, interactions, patterns.

Answer 2

Family systems perspective.

Question 3

Model that is broadly focused. Includes larger systems in which the family system is embedded.

Answer 3

Multi-level Family practice model.

Question 4

Approach that uses positive exchange, negotiating roles, modifying communication patterns, homework, and focuses on dyadic interchanges.

Answer 4

Reid’s Task Centered Approach

Question 5

two or more people who interact with each other because of shared interests.

Answer 5

Small group

Question 6

group where a trained professional is the leader. This group assists individuals to resolve emotional and behavior problems. ex. sex offender therapy group.

Answer 6

Therapy (group)

Question 7

group with a professional or trained leader. This group uses mutual aid processes to create a helping environment within group. ex. group for children with divorced parents.

Answer 7

Mutual Aid

Question 8

Group with a trained professional who is knowledgeable about the subject. This group uses the commonality of the problem or issue to build social support among members. ex. parenting group.

Answer 8

Psycho educational

Question 9

group where a layperson with experience with the problem is the leader. Uses commonality of the problem or issue to build social support among members. ex. AA.

Answer 9

Self-help.

Question 10

group with a professional or non professional leader that may be appointed or elected. This group is created to accomplish a specific goal or to advocate around a particular social issue. ex. committee to get something done in their city.

Answer 10

Task

Question 11

Theory of group process that focuses on the unconscious process. the leader must understand emotional process in group. It helps members identify how their interactions in the group are similar to that of outside of the group.

Answer 11

psycho dynamic

Question 12

theory of group process where the “group” is a symbol to describe relationship with each other. Language, behaviors, and symbols create a sense of belonging.

Answer 12

Symbolic interaction

Question 13

Theory of group process in which the interactions within the group may mirror members patterns of interactions with others outside of the group

Answer 13

Systems

Question 14

A group of people with a high degree of formal structure, working together to meet common goals.

Answer 14

Organization

Question 15

Most common form of organization today. high level of structure that organizes many people. It includes chain of command, formal communications, and policies and procedures. This organization focuses on efficiency and effectiveness.

Answer 15

Bureaucracy

Question 16

Sociology definition: linked by geography or webs of communication, common ties, interaction.

psychology definition: similarity with others, interdependence, mutual exchanges to fulfill needs, sense of belonging.

Answer 16

Definitions of Community.

Question 17

population of at least 500 people per square mile. 75% of population lives on 3% of nations land.

Answer 17

Urban

Question 18

one or more central cities and suburbs with a population of more than a million.

Answer 18

Metropolitan

Question 19

Centered on an urban cluster with a population of at least 10,000 but less than 50,000.

Answer 19

Micropolitan

Question 20

Theoretical approach that looks at conditions of communities. Studies environmental design that encourages social interaction, sense of control, and motivation to “look out” for neighborhood.

Answer 20

Spatial arrangement approach

Question 21

Theoretical approach that focuses on social interaction rather than on the physical, spatial aspects of community.

Answer 21

Social Systems approach.

Question 22

theoretical approach that can be socially cohesive and exclusionary, distrustful, hostile, and violent towards outsiders. It can work against social tolerance and has unequal power distribution.

Answer 22

Social Capital Approach