The Family Pattern in Which the Male Usually Assumes the Dominant

question 59

Multiple Choice

The family pattern in which the male usually assumes the dominant role and functions in the work role,controls the finances,and makes most decisions is known as the:

• A) autocratic family pattern.
• B) patriarchal family pattern.
• C) matriarchal family pattern.
• D) democratic family pattern.

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Definitions:

Obsessional Themes

Recurrent and persistent thoughts, impulses, or images experienced as intrusive and unwanted, often causing significant anxiety or distress, characteristic of disorders like obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Contamination

The presence of unwanted substances or impurities in a material, environment, or natural resource, compromising its quality or safety.

Worry

A cognitive process involving the repetitive contemplation of future events that may result in anxiety or stress.

Order/Symmetry

The desire or compulsion to arrange objects in a precise, orderly, or symmetrical manner, often observed in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder.