A Nurse Working with a Married Couple Notes That Both

question 11

Multiple Choice

A nurse working with a married couple notes that both parties seem to try to be dominant in their sessions.According to Bowen's family systems theory,which question asked by the nurse would yield the most useful information?

• A) "Are you each a first-born, middle child, or youngest sibling?"
• B) "How demonstrative were each of your parents when you were growing up?"
• C) "How many children were in each of your families?"
• D) "What socioeconomic classes did you both grow up in?"

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