When Working with the Issue of Power, the Family Counselor

question 11

Multiple Choice

When working with the issue of power, the family counselor should:

• A) encourage individual insight rather than action.
• B) restructure the cultural context so that it is more powerful.
• C) restore a more balanced hierarchy and encourage boundaries.
• D) change the family of origin influences through mutual analysis.

---

Definitions:

Commutes

The regular travel of a person between their place of residence and place of work or study.

Inattention

Lack of attention or failure to focus on tasks or stimuli, often leading to errors or missed information.

Depressants

Psychoactive drugs that cause an altered state of consciousness by decreasing behavior and mental activity.

Flow

A highly focused, altered state of consciousness, when awareness of self and time diminishes due to being completely engrossed in an enjoyable activity.