According to Dr. Silvey, dysfunction takes place when a desire for something is greater than the pain that it causes.
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According to the textbook, what is a primary feature of modernity?
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To reintegrate consciousness in order to create a positive family environment, three of the following are recommended. Which of the following is not one of them?
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The fragmentation of consciousness poses which dilemma(s) for the family?
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Editing is a term about communication that
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What does the term double-exposure effect mean?
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Forgiveness is a one way road. Reconciliation is a two way road that may not always be possible.
Selected Answer: True
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According to Dr. Brooks, the only thing divorce does when you have children is removes the __________ of marriage.
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In most cases, which parent brings the children into the newly formed family?
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Which passage of the Bible does the textbook refer to when discussing how we must use Jesus as our model for our response to a failed marriage?
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Attempts to study family stress can be traced back to what era?
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It is estimated that ______of people who divorce will in time remarry.
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According to the textbook, which of the following family power models best aligns with a biblical perspective?
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Which is an example of ambiguous loss?
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Legitimate power is ________, while illegitimate power is ________.
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It takes two people to make a marriage work, and it takes two people to break down a marriage according to Dr. Brooks presentation.
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Which of the following is one of the major challenges of newly formed families?
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To be successful in forming close emotional ties with their stepchildren, stepparents must…
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A newly divorced person should be advised to:
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According to a 2002 National Survey of Family and Households conducted by the University of Wisconsin, adults who said they were unhappily married in the late 1980s and got divorced were on average
• Question 21
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Orchestrative power
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The textbook discusses unrealistic expectations about stepfamilies. Which of the following is not one of them?
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The Old Testament word Shalom is translated _________.
Selected Answer: Peace
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William Goode (1963) identifies three components that set the individual above the traditional community. Which of the following is not one of these?
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According to the Patriarchal Model of family power
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Being the counselor and youth pastor for a teenager is an example of imposing value.
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A postmodern view reflects which of the following statements?
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Which of the following are resources that families use to cope with stress?
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Which of the following is not an essential part of Godly parenting that encourages the acquiring of healthy boundaries:
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According to Tallman and Gray (1987), which is the second stage of problem solving? [Show Less]