The Purpose of the ABCX Family Crisis Model Is To

question 1

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the ABCX family crisis model is to:

• A)show families how to deal with stress.
• B)explain differential success in coping with crises.
• C)identify the kind of crises likely to inflict severe stress on families.
• D)all of the above.

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Definitions:

Aversion Therapy

A form of psychological treatment where an undesirable behavior is paired with an unpleasant stimulus to reduce the behavior's occurrence.

Negative Reinforcement

A process in behavior analysis where the removal of an unpleasant stimulus strengthens a behavior, increasing the probability of its occurrence.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus, leading to a learned response.

Self-efficacy

A belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task.