Satir's most distinctive intervention is family sculpting, which is done either with the family or in a group setting. How is sculpting accomplished?
A) By enacting a new way of interacting and communicating among family members
B) By allowing individuals to convey how they believe they are viewed in the system, therefore sculpting their image
C) By putting family members in physical positions that represent how the sculptor sees each person's role in the family
D) By self-reflecting in order to determine areas in need of personal growth and fostering an environment where the individual can sculpt how they want to improve
Question 2
A Satir-oriented therapist working with a couple asks the partners to turn their chairs toward each other and gives the following prompt: Tell your partner how you feel about what happened New Year's Eve. The therapist might be doing which of the following?
A) Understanding the ingredients of an interaction
B) Creating an enactment
C) Softening the family rules
D) Coaching communication
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