The Three Basic Dimensions of the Circumplex Model of Family

question 46

Multiple Choice

The three basic dimensions of the circumplex model of family interaction are __________.

• A)adaptability,cohesion,and communication
• B)adaptability,communication,and values
• C)communication,structure,and adaptability
• D)structure,cohesion,and values

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Definitions:

DSM-5

The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a handbook used by healthcare professionals as a guide to diagnose mental disorders.

Multiaxial System

A framework used in psychology and psychiatry to assess different aspects of a patient's mental health across multiple dimensions.

Dimensional Approaches

A method in psychology that conceptualizes personality, mental health, and other psychopathological phenomena as varying across a continuum or spectrum rather than being distinct categories.

Violent Tendencies

Behavioral inclinations that lead an individual to engage in acts of physical aggression or violence.