Chapters 1&2
Chapters 3&4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Miscellaneous
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This is an occurrence that provokes a variable amount of change in the family system.
What is a stressor event?
100
This segment of the population is more likely to have health and mobility limitations, to have experienced the death of a spouse, or to require instrumental assistance.
What is the oldest old population?
100
Children with a chronic illness often encounter these types of problems.
What are emotional, behavioral, and school related problems?
100
This occurs across societies, cultures and historical time; it is not limited to one social, economic or demographic group.
What is violence?
100
According to the National Institute of Mental Health Office of Scientific Information, your body responds to stress by going through these three stages:
What are alarm, resistance, and exhaustion?
200
Name 7 of the 9 dimensions of family stressor events outlined by Lipman-Blumen.
What are internal v external, pervasive v bounded, precipitate v gradual, intense v mild, transitory v chronic, random v expectable, natural v artificial, scarcity v surplus, perceived solvable v perceived insolvable.
200
Research indicates that these are the four most stressful events older adults are likely to encounter.
What are issues related to health, interpersonal relationships, financial strains, and work related issues?
200
These are some of characteristics that protect families from the stressors of illness.
What are age, race, gender, socioeconomic status, and structure.
200
The number of intimate homicides has ______ since 1993.
What is declined?
200
This population is less likely than European American parents to seek help provided by mental health agencies a a means of coping with stress.
What are Asian American parents?
300
Natural disasters, job loss, and automobile accidents are all examples of these type of events.
What are nonnormative events?
300
In this type of coping, the individual reframes a stressful situation to see the positive characteristics that are also present.
What is positive reappraisal?
300
This is an example of a health stressor due to chance.
What is a brain injury resulting from a car accident?
300
Many children have the ability to ________ even when they have been physically, psychologically, and/or sexually abused.
What is cope effectively?
400
A family member in prison is an example of this type of loss.
What is ambiguous loss?
400
A longitudinal study found that this decreased for parents in the five years following the loss of a child.
What is marital satisfaction?
400
Parents with a child who is chronically ill face stressors that are more _______ and ________ than typical parental strains.
What are intensive and pervasive?
400
The more a family is __________, and the more groups and associations they belong to, the less likely they are to be violent.
What is integrated into the community?
400
Social support networks appear to simultaneously complicate and _______ grieving. Supporters may listen, but hold unrealistic expectations.
What is facilitate?
500
Parental stress tends to do this in the child rearing dynamic, contributing to parents being more inclined than less stressed parents to be anxious, less responsive and affectionate, as well as more neglectful, punitive, and abusive.
What is spill over?
500
Most couples experience incongruent grieving, with one adult experiencing this type of grief, and the other experiencing this type.
What is cognitive and solitary and social and emotional?
500
This is an important moderator in the link between illness stress and adaptive processes.
What is age at illness onset?
500
These types of theorists believe that most behavior is learned through individuals experience and observation of their own and others behavior.
What are social learning theorists?
500
The name for the process that implies growth within families becoming stronger for having had a stressful experience with greater emphasis on context.
What is family resilience?
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