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COUC 601
Quiz 2: Psychodynamic, Transgenerational, and Experiential Models
Score for this quiz: 94 out of 100
Submitted Jun 4, 2022
Question 1
2 / 2 pts
One criticism of the double-bind concept is its:
linear outlook
circular outlook
paradoxical outlook
psychodynamic outlook
Question 2
2 / 2 pts
Pseudomutuality refers to:
hostile exchanges between family members
the appearance of an open relationship without really having one
the development of strong identifies among family members
none of the above
Question 3
2 / 2 pts
By "tickling the defenses" Ackerman:
forced members to expose their defensiveness
catching members off guard and exposing their self-justifying rationalizations
stripped members of all their defenses against anxiety
none of the above
Question 4
2 / 2 pts
When Beels and Ferber classified the leading family therapists in 1969, they distinguished two
types, conductors and
crisis-inducers
responders
reactors
active, aggressive therapists
Question 5
2 / 2 pts
A fundamental goal of object relations family therapists is for the family to _____?
reduce problem symptoms
self actualize
support attachments, individualization and growth
create a well working family structure
Question 6
2 / 2 pts
The double-bind concept was first introduced to account for the development of:
anorexia nervosa
both anxiety and depression
substance abuse
schizophrenia
Question 7
2 / 2 pts
According to Ackerman, when change and growth within a family system becomes restricted
reflects
a failure of role complementarity
learned maladaptive or problematic behavior
a struggle for power
none of the above
Question 8
2 / 2 pts
Object Relations Family Therapy:
analyses dreams and fantasies
explores family histories
seeks to provide insight
all of the above
Question 9
2 / 2 pts
Bowen studied families with schizophrenic members, especially their
marital disharmony
symbiotic mother/child interactions
neurotic parents
psychotic parents
Question 10
2 / 2 pts
Managed care programs have led to:
a search for brief techniques
restrictions on independent practices
efforts at cost containment
all of the above
Question 11
2 / 2 pts
A holding environment is a key element in:
experiential family therapy
contextual therapy
object relations family therapy
none of the above
Question 12
2 / 2 pts
A schizophrenogenic mother is one who:
is simultaneously angry and guilt over her anger
is possessive and guilt-producing
marries a domineering husband
becomes schizophrenia with the birth of her first child
Question 13
2 / 2 pts
Defending against anxiety by externalizing unwanted parts of oneself onto others is called:
introjection
projection
rationalization
projective identification
Question 14
2 / 2 pts
A trio of Freudian concepts remain of vital importance to any __________ model.
psychodynamic
communication
structural
behavioral
Question 15
2 / 2 pts
Feminists have faulted existing practices as:
showing bias toward masculine values
devaluating nurturance and relationship values
based on male development
all of the above
Question 16
2 / 2 pts
Wynne's concept of a rubber fence refers to
locked hospital wards
closed family systems
shifting boundaries around a family
easy access to a psychiatric hospital
Question 17
2 / 2 pts
Slovik and Griffith consider the major value of the introduction of the one-way mirror in the
1950s was the ability to:
viewing schizophrenia up close
providing clinical confirmation of circular causality
making sure all family members attend the session
none of the above
Question 18
2 / 2 pts
The study of paradoxes of communication in animals as well as humans is associated with the
name of:
Waxler
Fisher
Bateson
Miller
Question 19
2 / 2 pts
Which of the following is not considered by the authors to have set the stage for family therapy?
group therapy
the child guidance movement
marriage counseling
cognitive development
Question 20
2 / 2 pts
For which of the following is interpretation of dreams and fantasies an essential part of the
therapy?
White
Anderson
de Shazer
Scharff
Question 21
2 / 2 pts
Object relations theorists believe the infant's need for what influences the development of the
self?
positive reinforcements
tenderness
attachment
none of the above
Question 22
2 / 2 pts
In a marital schism situation, each partner:
overprotects the other
neglects the other
forms a coalition with the order
undermines the worth of the other
Question 23
2 / 2 pts
Two leading family therapists, Don Jackson and Murray Bowen, trained under American
psychiatrist
Gregory Bateson
Nathan Ackerman
Harry Stack Sullivan
Alfred Adler
Question 24
2 / 2 pts
The group therapy technique whereby a stage is utilized and the patient acts out significant life
events in front of an audience is called:
psychotheatrics
psychodrama
theater for now
none of the above
Question 25
2 / 2 pts
Bowen believed that, generally speaking, people choose mates with _________ levels of
differentiation than their own
slightly lower
slightly higher
about the same
considerably higher or considerably lower
Question 26
2 / 2 pts
One of the unique aspects of Boszormenyi-Nagy's contextual therapy is his concern with
a balance of fairness among family members
structure and process
insight and action
dyads and triads
Question 27
2 / 2 pts
According to Bowen, the basic building block in family's emotional system is the
ego mass
triangle
reinforcement sets
all of the above
Question 28
2 / 2 pts
With his concept of self-differentiation, Bowen argues for
emotional detachment
objectivity
balance
rationality
Question 29
2 / 2 pts
By symbiosis, Bowen is referring to
emotional cutoff
male-female sibling positions'
an intense mother-child attachment
family triangles
Question 30
2 / 2 pts
The "undifferentiated family ego mass" refers to
excessive narcissism within the family
family is emotionally stuck together
enmeshment and disengagement occurring simultaneously
pseudomutuality
Question 31
2 / 2 pts
Bowen's approach may be considered a bridge between what views?
psychoanalytic and structural
systems and psychodynamic
psychodynamic and communication
none of the above
Question 32
2 / 2 pts
Sibling position, in Bowen's theory, contribute to certain fixed personality characteristics based
on
the number of children from a previous marriage
whether there are children from a previous marriage
their birth orders
all of the above
Question 33
2 / 2 pts
Possible symptomatic patterns of fusion, according to Bowen, may be
chronic marital conflict
a psychologically damaged child
physical illness in a spouse
none of the above
all of the above
Question 34
2 / 2 pts
In Bowen's Differentiation of Self Scale, people at the low end are apt to lead lives
reflecting high self-esteem
dominated by the thoughts of those around them
dominated by the feelings of those around them
none of the above
Question 35
2 / 2 pts
Emotional cutoff, according to Bowen is
separation from one's family
emancipation from one's family
differentiation from one's family
a flight of extreme emotional distancing in order to break emotional ties with close relationships
within the family
I
Question 36
0 / 2 pts
Family systems therapists, in Bowen's approach,
insist on the entire family being present
refuse to see children under 4 years of age
may choose to work only with the less well-differentiated partner
may choose to work only with the better differentiated partner
Question 37
2 / 2 pts
Regardless of the presenting problem. Family Systems Therapy is directed toward
symptom relief
anxiety reduction
an increase in self-differentiation
all of the above
Question 38
2 / 2 pts
Satir suggests that people handle their communications with one another by playing one of five
roles. Which of the following is not one of those roles?
congruent
super-reasonable
family pet
placater
Question 39
2 / 2 pts
In Whitaker's therapeutic approach, it is essential that the therapist win the battle for
initiative
structure
process
metaphors
Question 40
2 / 2 pts
Satir called her approach
humanistic psychotherapy
neo-communication family therapy
the human validation process
growth enhancing therapy
Question 41
2 / 2 pts
The developers of Emotionally-Focused Couple Therapy are
Satire and Kempler
Johnson and Satire
Whitaker and Greenberg
Johnson and Greenberg
Question 42
2 / 2 pts
As a Gestalt therapist, Kempler stresses a position of...
gentle but insistent
benevolent and accepting
challenging and assertive
silent
I
Question 43
0 / 2 pts
Emotionally-Focused Couple Therapy
represents an early form of Gestalt therapy
attempts to integrate with an experiential systems outlook
had its origins in the 1960s
emphasizes symbolic aspects of therapy
I
Question 44
0 / 2 pts
Emotionally-Focused Couple Therapy is
brief
empirically validated
experiential
all of the above
Question 45
2 / 2 pts
The primary survival triad, according to Satir, refers to
mind, body, temperament
pleaser, displeaser, provocateur
threat, reward, and seed models
father, mother, child
Question 46
2 / 2 pts
Family Sculpting is a
frequently used Gestalt technique
a nonverbal communication method
a family vocation project
a form of co-therapy
Question 47
2 / 2 pts
Nothing exists except in the now. This statement was likely made by a
psychoanalyst
trangenerational therapists
Gestalt therapist
none of the above
Question 48
2 / 2 pts
In Satir's view, symptoms
signal growth blockage
have a homeostatic function
represent destructive family transactions
all of the above
Question 49
2 / 2 pts
Whitaker conceptualizes schizophrenia as
an intrapsychic disturbance
an interpersonal deficit
a communication disorder
an intrapsychic and interpersonal dilemma
Question 50
2 / 2 pts
All except one of the following can be considered to adhere to an experiential model. Which one
does not belong?
Kempler
Bowen
Satir
Kantor
Quiz Score: 94 out of 100
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