Family Systems Theory
Family Systems Theory Part II
Mulan
Parenting Styles
Potpourri
100
This states that a change in one family member affects all family members.
What is the ripple effect.
100
The family as a whole is greater than the sum of its parts is known as this.
What is nonsummativity.
100
Mulan's last name.
What is Fa.
100
A child draws on the wall with a marker. The mother gives her child a bucket of warm, soapy water and tells him to clean up his mess. The child asks why and the mother says, "Because I said so!" This is an example of what parenting style?
What is authoritarian.
100
Another name for a genogram.
What is a family tree.
200
This theory states that individuals cannot be understood in isolation from one another.
What is family systems theory.
200
The family system is a part of a larger suprasystem and is composed of many what?
What are subsystems.
200
This actor plays the voice of Mushu.
What is Eddie Murphy.
200
This parenting style assumes the child can make their own decisions.
What is permissive.
200
This concept of family systems theory allows the same goals of the family to be met by taking different pathways.
What is equifinality.
300
According to family systems theory, community influences are known as this.
What is the suprasystem or supersystem.
300
This term describes families that are always changing or progressing and allows the family to meet the challenges associated with daily living and developmental growth of the family members.
What is dynamic.
300
This group was led by Shan Yu and invaded China.
What is the Huns.
300
This is said to be the most effective parenting style.
What is authoritative.
300
Mulan's army name.
What is Ping.
400
The tendency of systems to keep doing things as they have already been done is known as what?
What is homeostasis or equilibrium.
400
Family members are known as these.
What are elements.
400
This is what Grandmother Fa gives Mulan in hopes of bringing her luck.
What is a cricket.
400
A teenager is being bullied at school and asks his father what he should do. The father brushes him off and says, "Oh you'll be fine." This is the parenting style described here.
What is permissive.
400
These are what Mulan finally defeats the villain with.
What are fireworks.
500
Name three components that influence the degree of permeability of a family's boundaries.
What are ideas, rules, roles, customs/traditions, expectations, beliefs, values, or rituals.
500
This has elements that can only be seen in its interactions.
What is the family structure.
500
These are the two gifts that the Emperor gave Mulan to honor her family.
What is the sword of Shan Yu and the crest of the Emperor.
500
A young woman fails her driving test and breaks down in front of her mother. Her mother hugs her and says, "I understand you're upset, but we can go practice parallel parking this weekend so you can pass next time." This describes what parenting style?
What is authoritative.
500
Name a family assessment tool other than a genogram or an ecomap.
What is cultural heritage assessment tool.
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