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Drugs in Perspective Causes Assessment Family Prevention Intervention And Treatment 9th Edition By Fields Ph.D - Test Bank   Instant Download - Complete Test Bank With Answers     Sample Questions Are Posted Below   Chapter 05 Substance Abuse and Family Systems 1. (p. 144) The expression _____ refers to an alcoholic/addict who is abstaining from …

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Chapter 05 Substance Abuse and Family Systems

1.
(p. 144)		 The expression _____ refers to an alcoholic/addict who is abstaining from alcohol/drug use but either is unaware of other behavioral, personality, and relationship problems or is choosing not to address these maladaptive behaviors.

A. hitting bottom

 

B. ambivalent alcoholic

 

C. dry drunk

 

D. hitting ceiling

 

E. ambiguous alcoholic

 

Topic: Families as Systems

 

2.
(p. 145)		 Who first coined the term “dysfunctional” family?

A. Virginia Satir

 

B. Carl Whitaker

 

C. Sharon Wegscheider Cruse

 

D. Nathan Ackerman

 

E. None of these

 

Topic: Imbalanced versus Dysfunctional

 

3.
(p. 145)		 Which of the following was suggested by Richard Fields?

A.   To use the term dysfunctional only with extremely abusive families

 

B. To replace the term dysfunctional with the term imbalanced

 

C. To use the term functional and abusive

 

D. To describe all families as acting dysfunctional

 

E. All of these

 

Topic: Imbalanced versus Dysfunctional

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.
(p. 143)		 A dysfunctional family system as described by Virginia Satir uses the metaphor of:

A. a swinging gate.

 

B. a merry-go round.

 

C. an automobile.

 

D. a mobile.

 

E. an emotional roller coaster.

 

Topic: Families as Systems

 

5.
(p. 146)		 Which of the following is true of rigid family systems?

A. They have relaxed interpretation of rules with many exceptions.

 

B. Their motto forever keeps changing.

 

C. Their values are predominantly black or white, right or wrong.

 

D. The communication system is circular and non-hierarchical.

 

E. The drugs of choice in these family systems are primarily hallucinogens and marijuana.

 

Topic: Imbalanced versus Dysfunctional

 

6.
(p. 147)		 Which family system described in this chapter characterizes the family value as maintaining an illusion of normalcy, despite significant physical, emotional, and interpersonal problems of the family?

A. Rigid family system

 

B. Overextended family system

 

C. Ambiguous family system

 

D. Distorted family system

 

E. None of these

 

Topic: Imbalanced versus Dysfunctional

 

7.
(p. 148)		 The healthy style of functional communication as described by Virginia Satir is _____.

A. leveling

 

B. concurrent

 

C. recurrent

 

D. harmonious

 

E. placating

 

Topic: Satir’s Family Patterns of Communication

 

8.
(p. 149)		 As described by Sharon Wegscheider-Cruse, which of the following does the survival roles in an alcoholic family include?

A. Intellectualizer, clown, and chief bottle washer

 

B. Blamer, family advisor, chief dependent, and family clown

 

C. Lost child, family scapegoat, chief enabler, family hero, and family mascot

 

D. Family clown, model child, and black sheep

 

E. None of these

 

Topic: Family System Roles

 

9.
(p. 151)		 Which of the following styles has been described by Harriet Lerner for managing anxiety in a family?

A. Pursuers

 

B. Overfunctioners

 

C. Blamers

 

D. Distancers

 

E. All of these

 

Topic: Family System Roles

 

10.
(p. 154)		 Which of the following styles of enabling behavior has been described by Charles Nelson (1988)?

A. Attempting to control

 

B. Taking over responsibilities

 

C. Rationalizing and accepting

 

D. Avoiding and shielding

 

E. All of these

 

Topic: Family System Roles

 

11.
(p. 154)		 Which of the following styles of enabling behavior includes trying to buy things in an attempt to divert the addict from drug use?

A. Avoiding and shielding

 

B. Attempting to control

 

C. Taking over responsibility

 

D. Rationalizing and avoiding

 

E. Pursuing and distancing

 

Topic: Family System Roles

 

12.
(p. 155)		 Which of the following is not a stage in the family’s adjustment to dealing with substance-abuse problems?

A. Redistribution of family tasks

 

B. Separation in roles, escape

 

C. Denial and minimizing

 

D. Reorganization without the addict/alcoholic

 

E. Recovery and reorganization with the addict/alcoholic

 

Topic: Stages in Family Recovery from Substance-Abuse Problems

 

13.
(p. 153)		 Which of the following best defines an enabling behavior?

A. It means to be overprotective.

 

B. It is to “kill with kindness.”

 

C. It is to take responsibility for someone’s lack of responsibility.

 

D. It is to have an unhealthy doing-for.

 

E. All of these are correct.

 

Topic: Family System Roles

 

14.
(p. 155)		 At the _____ stage of the recovery process of an alcoholic/addict in a family, family members rarely acknowledge that something is wrong.

A. anger

 

B. denial

 

C. acceptance

 

D. secrecy

 

E. bargaining

 

Topic: Stages in Family Recovery from Substance-Abuse Problems

 

15.
(p. 156)		 Which of the following is true of the denial stage in imbalanced family systems?

A. The goal is to expose real issues and feelings.

 

B. Feelings are in the form of fear and confusion.

 

C. The defense mechanisms used are minimization and rationalization.

 

D. The motto is to move away from a “normal family illusion.”

 

E. Feelings of depression are highly experienced.

 

Topic: Stages in Family Recovery from Substance-Abuse Problems

 

16.
(p. 158–159)		 Which of the following is an example of bargaining used by alcoholic/addicted family members?

A. Avoiding making decisions

 

B. Withdrawing from the addict temporarily

 

C. Ignoring the addict’s behavior because it might stop

 

D. Sabotaging counseling in order to avoid the pain of looking at their own role in the dysfunction

 

E. All of these

 

Topic: Stages in Family Recovery from Substance-Abuse Problems

 

17.
(p. 157)		 As discussed in this chapter, families in the anger stage experience all of the following EXCEPT:

A. expressing conflict by using verbal, emotional, and/or sexual threats.

 

B. denying responsibility for problems in the family system.

 

C. imagining the possibilities for prosperity without infighting.

 

D. using a trial and error approach to deal with the addicted family member.

 

E. talking to someone, tentatively, such as a school counselor, minister, or family doctor.

 

Topic: Stages in Family Recovery from Substance-Abuse Problems

 

18.
(p. 146)		 “We have rules, but we don’t enforce them” is an example of a(n):

A. ambiguous family system.

 

B. overextended family system.

 

C. rigid family system.

 

D. distorted family system.

 

E. distraught family system.

 

Topic: Imbalanced versus Dysfunctional

 

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