Theory 1 - Family Stress Theory

Question 1

Family Stress Theory was developed by ______ (1936) and ____ (1949).

Answer 1

Angell and Hill

Question 2

Angell (1936) stated that ____________ and ___________ determined how families responded to stressors.

Answer 2

Integration and Adaptability

Question 3

Hill (1949) devised the ______-________ profile of adjustment.

Answer 3

Roller-coaster profile of adjustment

Question 4

The 4 components of Hill’s Roller-coaster profile of adjustment are:

Answer 4

Crisis

Disorganization (period of)

Recovery (angle of)

Reorganization (level of)

Question 5

Hill’s Roller-coaster profile of adjustment lead to the development of a micro-social theory called the ___-_ model of family stress.

Answer 5

ABC-X

Question 6

A of the ABC-X model denotes the ________ event.

Answer 6

stressor

Question 7

B of the ABC-X model denotes the ________.

Answer 7

resources

Question 8

C of the ABC-X model denotes the ___________ of the _________.
** ALSO A FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPT IN SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONISM

Answer 8

definition of the situation

** ALSO A FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPT IN SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONISM

Question 9

X of the ABC-X model denotes the ______ and _______.

Answer 9

Stress and crisis.

Question 10

Stressor Events (A)

The stress on the family is due to an ______ or ____ ________ which brings change.

Answer 10

event or life transition.

Question 11

Stressor Events (A)

Are ________ prior to interpretation
Normative events can be __________.

Answer 11

neutral, anticipated

Question 12

Stressor Events (A)

Lipman-Bluman’s 8 criteria of Stressor events (1)

(Source)

_______ vs. _______ to the family

Answer 12

Internal vs. External

Question 13

Stressor Events (A)

Lipman-Bluman’s 8 criteria of Stressor events (2)

(Numbers affected)

____ vs. ____ family members

Answer 13

One vs. All

Question 14

Stressor Events (A)

Lipman-Bluman’s 8 criteria of Stressor events (3)

(Speed)

_______ vs. _______ onset

Answer 14

Sudden vs. Gradual

Question 15

Stressor Events (A)

Lipman-Bluman’s 8 criteria of Stressor events (4)

(Power)

________ of stressor

Answer 15

Severity of stressor

Question 16

Stressor Events (A)

Lipman-Bluman’s 8 criteria of Stressor events (5)

(Adaptability)

length of _________

Answer 16

Length (time) of adjustment

Question 17

Stressor Events (A)

Lipman-Bluman’s 8 criteria of Stressor events (6)

(Surprise)

_______ or not

Answer 17

expected

Question 18

Stressor Events (A)

Lipman-Bluman’s 8 criteria of Stressor events (7)

(Source)

_______ vs. _______

Answer 18

Natural vs. Artificial

Question 19

Stressor Events (A)

Lipman-Bluman’s 8 criteria of Stressor events (8)

(Difficulty)

How _________ the situation is

Answer 19

solvable, solvability of situation

Question 20

Resources (B)

Every ________ has their own set of resources.

Answer 20

individual

Question 21

Resources (B)

Social Capital comes from _____ and ________.

Answer 21

family and community

Question 22

Definition of the Situation (C)

Initially, the mind asses the situation in a process called ________ _________.

Answer 22

Cognitive appraisal

Question 23

Definition of the Situation (C)

After cognitive appraisal, an individual will ____.

Answer 23

cope

Question 24

Definition of the Situation (C)

Coping can occur through _____ action

Answer 24

direct

Question 25

Definition of the Situation (C)

Coping can also occur through ___________ coping, or cognitive reforming. (reframing)

Answer 25

Intrapsychic coping

Question 26

Definition of the Situation (C)

Coping can also occur by controlling _______, positively by relying on social capital, or destructively through escapism.

Answer 26

emotion

Question 27

Stress and Crisis (X)

If the family balance is broken, it may result in an unhealthy or dysfunctional result, known as ___adaptation.

Answer 27

maladaptation

Question 28

Stress and Crisis (X)

A positive result from the stressor is known as ___adaptation

Answer 28

bonadaptation

Question 29

The double ABC-X model differs in that it acknowledges the passing of ____.

Answer 29

time