The text authors highlight that promising directions for systems theory include each of the following EXCEPT:
a. expansion into family systems medicine.
b. a focus on organizations and communities.
c. continuing de-emphasis on individual therapy format and increased inclusion of multiple family members.
d. ongoing development of a diagnostic system for dysfunctional families.
Question 2
Which of the following statements about research on systems theory would be FALSE?
a. Bowenian therapy has received adequate research to qualify as evidence-based.
b. Outcomes for couples and family therapy are similar to those of individual therapies.
c. Most of the communication and strategic therapists have not been involved in systematic assessments of their treatments.
d. Systems therapy has been tested on a variety of specific disorders and problems.