Which of the following is true of expressed emotion in families with a family member
with schizophrenia?
a. High expressed emotion in relatives is related to a lower rate of relapse.
b. High levels of expressed emotion in a family may serve as a buffer for the family
member with schizophrenia against outside stressors.
c. High Expressed emotion in a family is a predictor of the recurrence of schizophrenic episodes.
d. Disruptive behavior on the part of a family member with schizophrenia may increase
the likelihood of expressed emotion by other family members.
Question 2
Both the American Psychological Association and the American Psychiatric Association have
gone on record stating that ______ can reliably predict violence among those they treat.
a. neither psychologists nor psychiatrists
b. psychologists, but not psychiatrists
c. psychiatrists, but not psychologists
d. both psychologists and psychiatrists
New England children like David, Joanna, and Abigail Mason (painted by an unknown artist around 1670
Example of a family genogram with accompanying legend (symbols used in genograms).
The Four Primary Drug-Receptor Families
Marriages and Families: Changes, Choices, and Constraints, 9th Edition
The James-Lange Theory of Emotion
The family described in Example Case 4