A Modal Type of Family Is

question 32

Multiple Choice

A modal type of family is:

• A) a type of family that is so unusual that it is rejected by the families around it.
• B) the most frequently occurring type of family within a given time period.
• C) a family that is very normal and uncontroversial.
• D) a family that is torn by conflict and dissension.

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Definitions:

Psychoanalysts

Therapists who use techniques grounded in Freudian theory to explore unconscious drives and conflicts in patients.

Unconditional Positive Regard

A practice in psychology that involves showing complete support and acceptance to a person regardless of their actions or feelings.

Genuineness

The quality of being open, honest, and sincere in one's dealings with others.

Emotion-focused Therapy

A therapeutic approach that emphasizes the recognition, acceptance, and processing of emotional experiences to facilitate healing and growth.