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MFT NATIONAL EXAM LATEST WITH 484
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
100%GUARANTEED PASS!
MRI Primary Contributors - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Bateson, Jackson, Satir, Haley, Weakland, Watzlawick
MRI Therapy Structure - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 1. Intro to
treatment setup. 2. Inquiry and definition of problem. 3.
Estimation of the solution (pos. feedback) maintaining. 4.
Setting goals for treatment. 5. Selecting and making
behavioral or strategic interventions.
6. Termination
MRI Out-of-Session Directive - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Instructing the clients to engage in behavioral change
outside of the session as opposed to in session.
MRI Prescribing the Symptom - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Paradoxical intervention where one instructs the client to
intentionally engage in the behavior they wish to
change. Client may rebel and experience desired
change or comply and realize they have control.
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MRI Restraining the Progress of Change - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Paradoxical intervention where clients come
into session and report that they are experiencing
change so therapist encourages them to slow down and
be cautious about changing too fast.
MRI Positioning - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Paradoxical
intervention of pushing a family member further into the
absurdity of their initial position, thereby making them
realize their own absurdity.
MRI Paradoxical Intervention - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Used to address that families are naturally resistant to
change. Involves instructing fam not to change or to
change in ways that contradict their desired change.
MRI Treatment Duration - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Limited
to 10 sessions, less if problem is solved.
MRI Therapy Goals - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Resolve
current problem, provide symptoms relief and create
second-order change.
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MRI Diagnosing - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Non-
pathologizing and systemic.
MRI Assessment - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Get description
of problem. Understand the problem, then therapist
identifies the behavioral patterns that maintain that
pattern.
MRI Symmetrical Relationship - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Based on equality, behavior of one mirrors that of the
other.
MRI Complementary Relationship - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Based on differences that fit together.
MRI Metacommunication - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Communicating about communicating. Essentially refers
to non-verbals going on in the room that have an impact
on what is being said verbally.
MRI Report and Command Functions - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Every communication has 2 components:
Report- Content of the message.
Command- A message about the relationship.
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MRI More of the Same - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Problem
when families fail to appropriately respond to normal
life circumstances, families will do more of the failed
solution as opposed to trying a different solution.
MRI Problem as Attempted Solution - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ The problem is not the problem, the attempted
solutions to fix the problem reinforces the interactional
behavioral sequence.
MRI First-Order Change - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Changes in family patterns that occur at the behavioral
level.
MRI Second-Order Change - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Changes in family patterns of interaction that occurs at
the level of beliefs or rules.
Object-Relations Diagnosing - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Non-pathologizing.
Object-Relations Therapy Goals - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Develop insight and work through unresolved conflict.
MFT NATIONAL EXAM LATEST WITH 484
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
100%GUARANTEED PASS!
MRI Primary Contributors - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Bateson, Jackson, Satir, Haley, Weakland, Watzlawick
MRI Therapy Structure - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 1. Intro to
treatment setup. 2. Inquiry and definition of problem. 3.
Estimation of the solution (pos. feedback) maintaining. 4.
Setting goals for treatment. 5. Selecting and making
behavioral or strategic interventions.
6. Termination
MRI Out-of-Session Directive - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Instructing the clients to engage in behavioral change
outside of the session as opposed to in session.
MRI Prescribing the Symptom - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Paradoxical intervention where one instructs the client to
intentionally engage in the behavior they wish to
change. Client may rebel and experience desired
change or comply and realize they have control.
,2|Page
MRI Restraining the Progress of Change - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Paradoxical intervention where clients come
into session and report that they are experiencing
change so therapist encourages them to slow down and
be cautious about changing too fast.
MRI Positioning - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Paradoxical
intervention of pushing a family member further into the
absurdity of their initial position, thereby making them
realize their own absurdity.
MRI Paradoxical Intervention - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Used to address that families are naturally resistant to
change. Involves instructing fam not to change or to
change in ways that contradict their desired change.
MRI Treatment Duration - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Limited
to 10 sessions, less if problem is solved.
MRI Therapy Goals - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Resolve
current problem, provide symptoms relief and create
second-order change.
,3|Page
MRI Diagnosing - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Non-
pathologizing and systemic.
MRI Assessment - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Get description
of problem. Understand the problem, then therapist
identifies the behavioral patterns that maintain that
pattern.
MRI Symmetrical Relationship - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Based on equality, behavior of one mirrors that of the
other.
MRI Complementary Relationship - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Based on differences that fit together.
MRI Metacommunication - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Communicating about communicating. Essentially refers
to non-verbals going on in the room that have an impact
on what is being said verbally.
MRI Report and Command Functions - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Every communication has 2 components:
Report- Content of the message.
Command- A message about the relationship.
, 4|Page
MRI More of the Same - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Problem
when families fail to appropriately respond to normal
life circumstances, families will do more of the failed
solution as opposed to trying a different solution.
MRI Problem as Attempted Solution - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ The problem is not the problem, the attempted
solutions to fix the problem reinforces the interactional
behavioral sequence.
MRI First-Order Change - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Changes in family patterns that occur at the behavioral
level.
MRI Second-Order Change - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Changes in family patterns of interaction that occurs at
the level of beliefs or rules.
Object-Relations Diagnosing - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Non-pathologizing.
Object-Relations Therapy Goals - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Develop insight and work through unresolved conflict.
