In a Session with a Single-Parent Family,a Mother and Daughter,the

question 5

Multiple Choice

In a session with a single-parent family,a mother and daughter,the systemic counselor notices that mom often makes remarks about her daughter's father,such as "I am so glad you didn't get your father's kinky hair" or "Most men are unreliable." The daughter has regular visits with her father and appears distressed when her mother makes these comments.The counselor might categorize the mother's comments as a form of ______________.

• A) commands
• B) coalitions
• C) subsystems
• D) triangulation

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Definitions:

Statute of Frauds

A legal principle requiring certain contracts to be in writing and signed in order to be enforceable.

Enforceable

Capable of being implemented or compelled to act in accordance with laws, rules, or agreements.

Lease

A contractual agreement by which one party conveys property, services, or land to another for a specified time, usually in return for a periodic payment.

Domestic Relationships

Interpersonal relationships that are characterized by a significant degree of personal intimacy or commitment, including family relationships and cohabitation.