NSG 527 - Psychopathology, Theories, & Advanced Clinical Modalities
Final Exam
Question:
What is the family lifecycle career?
Answer:
Successive areas of stages of experiences of a family as a unit
Question:
What is a system?
Answer:
A unit with distinct parts; a family
Question:
What is an open family system?
Answer:
Involves more open boundaries and greater energy use. Family differentiation does not occur if the system divides into smaller units 1 / 3
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What is system theory?
Answer:
Discusses self-regulation and balance
Question:
What is synonymous with balance?
Answer:
Homeostasis, steady state, and equilibrium
Question:
What is a family system?
Answer:
An open social system that is organized and has a specific purpose.It is not a dynamic system that has little area for change
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What is a closed family system?
Answer:
Involves greater control and structure. Rigid, stagnated, and view change as threatening. View outsiders as not helpful or good.
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Question:
What is a random family system?
Answer:
Sets their own rules and schedules
Question:
What is ambivalent attachment?
Answer:
Fear of abandonment, need constant reassurance, constantly checking to see if their caregiver is around, and do not like to be separated
Question:
What is disorganized attachment?
Answer:
A lot of emotional trauma as a child, lived in chronic fear, abused or severely neglected. Might end up dating someone who is abusive or end up the abuser
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