Family systems
38 important questions on Family systems
What is SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY in the context of adolescence and family influence?
- Implicit messages shape child's actions
- Parents' expectations affect child's behavior
How can childhood troubles be related to adolescence according to the text?
- Adolescence triggers troubles for only a minority
- Childhood difficulties persist for the majority
What concept suggests that both parents and adolescents influence each other?
- Adolescents affect parents, and vice versa
- It's not a one-way influence from parents only
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Describe the INDIVIDUAL VARIABILITY regarding parenting styles and adolescents.
- Some may benefit from authoritarian parenting style
- Not all adolescents require an authoritative parenting style
According to the text, what are the key traits of an AUTHORITARIAN parenting style?
- Unilateral decision-making, little warmth, punitive punishment
How is the AUTORATIVE parenting style defined based on the information provided?
- Engages in decision-making, warm, supportive, encourages assertiveness
What characterizes an INDIFFERENT parenting style, as mentioned in the text?
- Lacks communication, detached, does not supervise or monitor
Can you outline the key features of the INDULGENT parenting style according to the information provided?
- Warm, nurturing, overinvolved but with blurred roles
How was the view of families changed after World War II?
- Shift from mechanistic systems to dynamic, complex systems
What are some key concepts related to the family system as seen today?
- Homeostasis/equilibrium, circular causality, and alternative perceptions of reality play roles
What can be negative for children of parents with different sexual orientations?
What does "the whole is more than the sum of its parts" mean in family systems?
- Hidden potentials beneficial for change or during crises in families
What do families aim for in terms of balance within the family system?
- Balancing system dynamics and maintaining stability in families
According to the Diathesis-Stress Model, what leads to psychopathology?
- Interaction between genetic factors and environmental stressors
What is the main factor that impacts parenting regardless of style?
- Parents' care for their adolescent's well-being is essential
How were familial systems viewed after World War II?
- This shift led to a new perspective on family therapy and psychology
What does the concept of genetic malleability suggest?
- Some individuals are more susceptible to environmental factors
What is the shift in perspective regarding families after World War II?
- Families now seen as having their own competences and resources
Describe the characteristics of a complementary relationship.
- Partners switch roles in a functional relationship
- No switching occurs in a dysfunctional relationship
Explain the characteristics of a symmetric relationship.
- In a functional relationship, partners respect each other
- In a dysfunctional relationship, partners seek superiority positions
What is the difference between a complementary and a symmetric relationship?
- Symmetric has egalitarian partners
- Complementary involves switching roles, symmetric does not
What are the two poles that characterize the process of differentiation of self according to Bowen?
• INTELLECTUAL POLE
What is a characteristic of a rigid boundary in family systems according to Minuchin?
What term is used in the family system context to describe the coming together of individuals with similar levels of differentiation?
What must an individual achieve to find a partner with similar levels of differentiation in the next generation according to Bowen?
What level of differentiation should an individual aim for to maintain a healthy balance according to Bowen?
What term is used to describe families where there is no distinction between personal boundaries of family members?
What can hinder an individual from leaving a double bind situation according to the criteria?
In Boszormenyinagi's theory, what is the idea of transgenerational transmission?
How does Boszormenyinagi differentiate loyalty from love?
- Invisible loyalty exists even when there is hatred towards parents.
Describe the practical tool "relatiogram" developed by Neuburger.
- Assess quality of relationships
What are two related concepts to family trauma mentioned in the text?
- Family ghosts
According to the notes, what can lead to family trauma regardless of severity?
How does Neuburger suggest one's sense of reality is maintained?
Give an example of a family myth mentioned in the text.
Describe family ghosts as mentioned in the information provided.
- Resulting in a silence within the family
How can family secrets contribute to family trauma?
What is the importance of understanding family myths according to the text?
- Maintain a sense of reality
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