HDFS 2300 Exam 1 well answered
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Families are bound by - correct answer ✔✔shared ideologies
shared experience
sometimes blood
sometimes name
history/legacy
Family systems theory - correct answer ✔✔Families are systems of interconnected and interdependent
individuals
family is greater than the sum of its parts
family is: - correct answer ✔✔structurally complex
comprised of multiple subsystems
has common purposes and tasks
devises strategies for the execution of these tasks
two dimensions of Family system - correct answer ✔✔structure
task
first order tasks - correct answer ✔✔identity, boundary, maintenance, emotional climate
identity - correct answer ✔✔first order task
constructing family themes
Maintenance - correct answer ✔✔first order task--> food, clothing, shelter
, Emotional climate - correct answer ✔✔first order task--> need for closeness, involvement, conflict
management
Second order tasks - correct answer ✔✔adaptability/managing system stress; morphostasis vs.
morphogenesis
Morphostasis - correct answer ✔✔processes that work to keep things the same
Mophogenesis - correct answer ✔✔processes that help systems grow and develop/change
Boundaries - correct answer ✔✔concept used to delineate one system or subsystem from other systems
or subsystems, or from the surrounding environment
types of boundaries - correct answer ✔✔external
internal
physical
emotional/psychological
Closed boundaries - correct answer ✔✔aka enmeshed, very rigid, family is only trustable source, don't
need any outsiders
open boundaries - correct answer ✔✔aka disengaged, outsiders are a part of lived experience, don't
expect help from others
four patterns with boundaries - correct answer ✔✔Bonding
Buffering
Bounding
Bridging
Bonding - correct answer ✔✔members attach to one another, internal boundary (boundaries within
your fam system) EX inside jokes
already passed 2024 updated
Families are bound by - correct answer ✔✔shared ideologies
shared experience
sometimes blood
sometimes name
history/legacy
Family systems theory - correct answer ✔✔Families are systems of interconnected and interdependent
individuals
family is greater than the sum of its parts
family is: - correct answer ✔✔structurally complex
comprised of multiple subsystems
has common purposes and tasks
devises strategies for the execution of these tasks
two dimensions of Family system - correct answer ✔✔structure
task
first order tasks - correct answer ✔✔identity, boundary, maintenance, emotional climate
identity - correct answer ✔✔first order task
constructing family themes
Maintenance - correct answer ✔✔first order task--> food, clothing, shelter
, Emotional climate - correct answer ✔✔first order task--> need for closeness, involvement, conflict
management
Second order tasks - correct answer ✔✔adaptability/managing system stress; morphostasis vs.
morphogenesis
Morphostasis - correct answer ✔✔processes that work to keep things the same
Mophogenesis - correct answer ✔✔processes that help systems grow and develop/change
Boundaries - correct answer ✔✔concept used to delineate one system or subsystem from other systems
or subsystems, or from the surrounding environment
types of boundaries - correct answer ✔✔external
internal
physical
emotional/psychological
Closed boundaries - correct answer ✔✔aka enmeshed, very rigid, family is only trustable source, don't
need any outsiders
open boundaries - correct answer ✔✔aka disengaged, outsiders are a part of lived experience, don't
expect help from others
four patterns with boundaries - correct answer ✔✔Bonding
Buffering
Bounding
Bridging
Bonding - correct answer ✔✔members attach to one another, internal boundary (boundaries within
your fam system) EX inside jokes
