When Working with Enmeshed and Diffused Boundaries, a Structural Therapist

question 25

Multiple Choice

When working with enmeshed and diffused boundaries, a structural therapist will primarily see which of the following in the family's interactions?

• A) Significant freedom for most family members to do as they please.
• B) Few demands for, or expressions of, family loyalty and commitment.
• C) Family member's lack of reaction and few repercussions, even to problems.
• D) Family members acting extremely protective or appearing to be over concerned.

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Definitions:

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