Of the Following, Which Would a Family Therapy Practitioner Be

question 61

Multiple Choice

Of the following, which would a family therapy practitioner be least focused on?

• A) the dynamics of the family unit
• B) how family members communicate
• C) attempting to uncover childhood experiences that explain a client's current difficulty
• D) helping family members reach agreement on changes that will help the family unit

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Definitions:

Visual Immediacy

The impact or appeal that visual elements have in conveying messages or information quickly and effectively to an audience.

Smiling Appropriately

The act of using a smile at the right moments to convey friendliness, confidence, or satisfaction in a socially acceptable manner.

Regulators

Nonverbal cues that are used to control, coordinate, or maintain the flow of communication in interactions, including head nods, eye contact, and hand gestures.

Expectancy Violations Theory

A theoretical framework suggesting that people's reactions to others' behavior are based on whether they exceed or fall short of expectations.