Match Parson's Five Pattern Variables with Their Appropriate Descriptions

question 44

Multiple Choice

Match Parson's five pattern variables with their appropriate descriptions.
-Particularism/Universalism

• A) the nature of relationships and how broad or narrow their expectations are
• B) the interest in others versus the focus on
• C) the amount of emotional expression that is appropriate in a given situation
• D) the range of people with whom we come into contact
• E) what is biologically predetermined versus what is earned.

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Definitions:

Emotional Disclosure

The process of expressing and communicating one's feelings, thoughts, and experiences, often for therapeutic purposes.

Traumatic Event

An incident causing severe emotional, psychological, or physical distress, often leading to lasting mental health issues.

Distress

Is an experience of emotional, psychological, or physical discomfort that is often a result of factors beyond one’s control.

Stress Management

Techniques and practices aimed at controlling a person's levels of stress, especially chronic stress, for the purpose of improving everyday functioning.