Family Systems

3. developed the five survival strategies
4. the higher the stress, the stronger the ____; "We"; not discerning emotions from thinking from family perspective
8. the most adaptive survival strategy; being genuine in communication
12. how society reacts under stress that mimics patterns found in dysfunctional families
13. type of interactions used in family systems approaches
14. Bowen says that our behaviour patterns and relationship dynamics are learned via this factor
16. type of caring position of therapist; therapist exists at the "level of being" with a client who then sees themself in the therapist
17. Whitaker's driving force; existential perspective
18. Adler says there are four reasons behind a child's misbehaviour; feeling inadequate leads to this motive
19. Emotionally-focussed therapy is based on this theory; foster a healthy this between partners

1. having healthy boundaries with family members; of self
2. people who are disengaged within the family subsystem are said to have these types of boundaries
5. questioning to evoke a new perspective(s) within the family; reframing
6. general systems approach asserts that family problems have this at the root
7. Minochin described the behaviour pattern of those members of the family with too loose boundaries as this
9. teaming up because of tension in the family; blaming one person
10. therapist mimics how the family is to act like a distant relative to see what the family is like behind closed doors
11. representation of family structure, emotional patterns, abuse
15. attempt to escape the dysfunctional family by physically or emotionally distancing oneself
20. in EFT we learn to express our deeper emotions which leads to this and change