Cmhc 510 - Exam 4 - Satir Family Systems

Front 1

Satir referred to her system as the?

Back 1

Human Validation Process Model

Front 2

What is the cornerstone of Satir's approach?

Back 2

Self-esteem or self-worth

Front 3

What is self-esteem?

Back 3

the degree to which the individual values himself regardless of the opinions of others

Front 4

Loving the self is a precondition for?

Back 4

loving others

Front 5

human essence has 8 aspects that all work together:

Back 5

body, thoughts, feelings, sense, relationships, context, nutrition, and soul

Front 6

The process and outcome of _______________ are critical to family life

Back 6

Communication

Front 7

We must be able to ___________ with others to survive

Back 7

communicate

Front 8

functional communication is _______, ________, and _________

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clear, complete, and assertive

Front 9

Congruent communication refers to communication in which...

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verbal and nonverbal messages match

Front 10

when individuals are stressed, they usually resort to...

Back 10

one of four problematic patterns of communication - survival stances

Front 11

what are the survival stances?

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Placating, blaming, computing, and being irrelevant

Front 12

What is a placator?

Back 12

the yes person.. always searching for others' approval

Front 13

What is a blamer?

Back 13

the bossy dictator...

Front 14

what is a computer?

Back 14

analyzes everything and shows little feeling

Front 15

what is being irrelevant?

Back 15

the person seems to pay no attention to others or context

Front 16

What is a triangle?

Back 16

a triangle is any grouping of three family members

Front 17

What is the primary triad?

Back 17

the mother-father-child triangle

Front 18

what relationship is the most important influence on an individual's life functioning?

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the primary triad

Front 19

Family rules should be...

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doable, or "humanly possible"; flexible; age appropriate

Front 20

Satir saw life as a journey, describing five basic life stages:

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conception to birth; birth to puberty; puberty to adulthood; adulthood to senior status; senior status to death

Front 21

What are the seven dimensions/processes that are essential to becoming fully human?

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differentiation, relationships, autonomy, self-esteem, power, productivity, and loving

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All human beings carry with them..

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all the resources they need to flourish

Front 23

Behavior is motivated by; and represents

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good intentions; the best that the individual knows

Front 24

Satir particularly emphasized the human need for

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love

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the healthy person is

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open, honest with self and others, takes risks, and is creative

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in the healthy family, communication is

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open and congruent

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in the healthy family, self-worth is...

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strong

Front 28

in the healthy family, rules are...

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flexible, humane, and can change if appropriate

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however, no family is...

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perfect

Front 30

in dysfunctional families, communication is

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fuzzy

Front 31

in dysfunctional families, self-esteem is

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low

Front 32

a counselor practicing the Satir approach relies greatly on

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her powers of observation to perform critical assessments of the family

Front 33

interactions among family members can yield information about

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covert and overt family rules

Front 34

the use of the self of the therapist is considered _________ to this approach

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critical

Front 35

one important goal of therapy is to

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enhance the self-esteem of family members

Front 36

satir emphasized the ____________ of therapy over its content

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process

Front 37

Satir was adept at devising ________ for the family

Back 37

experiences

Front 38

Satir often used _________ to intensify her connection with family members

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touch

Front 39

family sculpting

Back 39

having family members physically take positions that exemplify the family's interactions