Author Question: All of the following are true of directives EXCEPT: a. directives ask the family to compete a ... (Read 223 times)

Zulu123 · **on:** Jul 30, 2018

All of the following are true of directives EXCEPT:

a. directives ask the family to compete a specific task in between, and sometimes during, sessions.
b. directives are rarely logical or linear solutions.
c. the purpose of directives is to perturb the system with the smallest change possible, in order to create new interaction patterns.
d. directives ask the clients to stop the behavior for a short period in order to learn new skills.

Question 2

The primary difference between other systemic therapies and strategic therapy is case conceptualizations and the approach to behavioral prescriptions, which are called ________________.

a. sequences
b. directives
c. prescriptions
d. metaphors