FAML 400: Family Theories Final Exam Questions With Complete Solutions
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FAML 400: Family Theories Final Exam
Questions With Complete Solutions
INFORMATION>PATTERN>TENTATIVE HYPOTHESIS>THEORY
Specific (observation) to Broad (Theory)
Deductive Reasoning Theories inform our research
THEORY>HYPOTHESIS>OBSERVATION>CONFIRMATION
Broad (theories) to spe...
FAML 400: Family Theories Final Exam
Questions With Complete Solutions
INFORMATION>PATTERN>TENTATIVE HYPOTHESIS>THEORY
Specific (observation) to Broad (Theory)
Deductive Reasoning Theories inform our research
THEORY>HYPOTHESIS>OBSERVATION>CONFIRMATION
Broad (theories) to specific (observation)
Assumption Are basic beliefs that are taken for granted or believed to be true or to be
taken as true without being tested
Theory Tool used to understand and describe the world
, FAML 400: Family Theories Final Exam
Questions With Complete Solutions
- a theory is a general framework of ideas and how they relate to each other. Theories can be
sued to ask and answer questions about particular phenomena
Proposition statements that demonstrate how concepts fit together in a context. They are
the relationships between the concepts, the "glue" holding the theory together.
Blau's four conditions I. The fewer services people can supply in return for the receipt of
particularly valued services, the more those providing these particularly valued services can
extract compliance.
II. The fewer alternative sources of rewards people have, the more those providing valuable
services can extract compliance.
III. The less those receiving valuable services from particular individuals can employ physical
force and coercion, the more those providing the services can extract compliance.
IV. The less those receiving the valuable services can do without them, the more those providing
the services can extract compliance
, FAML 400: Family Theories Final Exam
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Homan's rationality proposition Rationality Proposition: In choosing between alternative
actions, a person will choose that one for which, as perceived by him or her at the time, the value
of the result, multiplied by the probability of getting that result, is greater.
What paradigm is family systems theory in? Interpretive
Assumptions of Family Systems Theory - The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
- Individual & family behavior must be understood in context.
- A family is a goal-seeking system
- A family is a self-reflexive and self-regulating system, continually influenced by feedback.
- Family systems are "defined by their communication."
- The locus of the pathology is not within the person but is a system of dysfunction.
What are Roles according to Family Systems Theory? Recurring patterns of behavior
developed through interaction that family members use to fulfill family functions
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