In the Assessment Process, Questions a Family Therapist Might Ask

question 18

Multiple Choice

In the assessment process, questions a family therapist might ask include all of the following, except:

• A) What does each family member bring to the session?
• B) How can I give voice to my own impulses and fantasies?
• C) Who makes decisions? How are conflicts resolved or problems handled?
• D) Are the parents effective leaders of the family, and is the process of leadership balanced or imbalanced?

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Definitions:

Framing Effects

The phenomenon where people's decisions and preferences can be significantly influenced by the way information, choices, or situations are presented.

Poor Affective Forecasting

The tendency of individuals to mispredict their future feelings in response to events or outcomes.

Many Options

The availability of a wide range of choices or alternatives.

Special Topping Combinations

Unique or uncommon assortments of toppings, particularly in the context of food such as pizza or ice cream.