Exam 14: Solution-Focused Brief Therapy and Narrative Family Therapy

Questions designed to reveal the meaning and importance of exceptions are called:

A treatment technique in the narrative family therapy model is _____, which is used to solve problems in that the problem becomes a separate entity that the whole family needs to solve as a team.

Unlike Bowen or psychoanalytic theory, in Solution-focused family therapy virtually no attention is paid to history.

_____ are Solution-focused family therapy procedures that have worked before and that have a universal application that can help families solve a variety of problems.

In Solution-focused therapy, the best approach to use with 'complainants' is to:

In Narrative family therapy, normative patterns are used as models for families to strive for.

In Solution-focused therapy, _____ factors are not important.

Narrative family therapy is a systemic approach based on social constructionism and postmodernism.

In Solution-focused family therapy, all families are believed to have the resources and strengths to resolve complaints.

Like most other family therapy approaches, Narrative family therapy is based on logico-scientific reasoning (i.e., empiricism and logic).

"There are no universal principles or truths" is a theoretical premise most consistent with:

This question, used by Solution focused therapists, is intended to direct family members' attention to times in the past or present when they did not have the problem.

In Narrative family therapy, _____ is a way for families to highlight different stories than those that have been dominant.

The role of the therapist in Narrative family therapy is:

Solution-focused family therapy is based on: