Exam 1: The History of Family Therapy: Evolution and Revolution

There are currently two associations accrediting marriage and family therapy training programs:

The only woman pioneer in the early days of family therapy was:

A type of questioning developed by the Milan Associates, emphasized asking questions that highlighted differences among family members. This type of questioning is called:

John Bell was known for his unconventional, spontaneous, sometimes outrageous appearing approaches, designed to help families achieve freedom and growth.

The following family therapy pioneer utilized touch and nurturing of family members, emphasizing self-esteem, compassion, and affective congruence:

The first family therapy license was granted in Michigan in 1963.

In the 1970s, feminists began to question whether or not some concepts of family therapy were oppressive to women.

Family therapy is particularly effective with:

Family therapy tends to be _____ than individual counseling.

Family therapy focuses on the _____ rather than the _____, which creates new and unique ways of resolving problems.

Before 1940, mental health treatment focused on:

Family therapists believe most life difficulties stem from:

The purpose of mystification is to simultaneously send two seemingly contradictory messages, leading to confusion.

The most popular family therapy approaches in the 1970's were experiential family therapy, structural family therapy, and strategic family therapy.

The systems theory developed by Ludwig Von Bertanlanffy had less reliance on _____ and more emphasis on _____.

The Supreme Court of the United States ruled in 2013 that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was unconstitutional under the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment.