D. Robert Casares, Jr., Wake Forest University
Couples and Family
Therapy: A Case Approach
1st Edition
Nancy L. Murdock
University of Missouri–Kansas City
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, Table of Contents
CHAPTER ONE: TEST BANK 1
CHAPTER TWO: TEST BANK 4
CHAPTER THREE: TEST BANK 9
CHAPTER FOUR: TEST BANK 14
CHAPTER FIVE: TEST BANK 19
CHAPTER SIX: TEST BANK 23
CHAPTER SEVEN: TEST BANK 28
CHAPTER EIGHT: TEST BANK 32
CHAPTER NINE: TEST BANK 37
CHAPTER TEN: TEST BANK 42
CHAPTER ELEVEN: TEST BANK 47
ANSWER KEY 50
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, Chapter 1: Test Bank
TEST ITEMS
Short-Answer Questions
1. Why is it important for therapists to operate from a particular theoretical approach?
Explain.
2. Briefly explain the author’s purpose for writing this book.
3. Define the term identified patient and briefly explain how this concept relates to the
practice of couple and family therapy.
Multiple-Choice Questions
1. Theories offer therapists a roadmap for how to help clients get from the presenting
problem to the:
a. desired goal
b. fastest fix
c. easiest outcome
d. all of the above
2. Most observers locate the distant beginnings of family therapy in the:
a. 1920s
b. 1930s and 1940s
c. 1940s and 1950s
d. 1960s
3. In the 1940s and 1950s, the primary leaders of the family therapy movement came
from each of the following backgrounds except:
a. social workers
b. psychologists
c. psychiatrists
d. pediatricians
4. Systems theory was developed by:
a. Nathan Ackerman
b. Gregory Bateson
c. Ludwig von Bertalanffy
d. Murry Bowen
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