How Do Current Theories of Family Stress Compare to Initial

question 38

Multiple Choice

How do current theories of family stress compare to initial theories of family stress?

• A) Neither set of theories apply to blended families.
• B) Both initial and current theories ignore economic factors related to family stress.
• C) Initial theories focused on dysfunctional families; current theories focus on individual dysfunction.
• D) Initial theories focused on individual stress responses; current theories focus on whole family responses.

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Definitions:

Acromion Process

A bony process on the scapula (shoulder blade) that extends laterally over the shoulder joint.

Subacromial Bursa

A fluid-filled sac located under the acromion in the shoulder, providing cushion between tendons and overlying acromial bone to reduce friction.

Glenohumeral Joint

A ball-and-socket joint at the shoulder, allowing the arm a wide range of motion.

Greater Tubercle

A large, bony prominence on the lateral aspect of the humerus, serving as an attachment site for shoulder muscles.