In the context of family therapy, what is meant by the term accommodate?
a) Accommodation is a non-threatening form of negotiation used by family therapists
b) Accommodating means to make allowances for one another
c) To accommodate is to listen to the other person rather than talking yourself
d) To accommodate is to try to understand the other persons point of view
e) The counselor accommodates when he or she follows along with the style, language, and emotional tone that already exists in the family.
Question 2
In the context of family therapy, what is meant by the term joining?
a) A new person becomes a member of the family system.
b) The therapist becomes a member of the system, using its rules and language.
c) Joining occurs when the therapist helps the members of the family relate to each other.
d) Joining occurs when two systems merge to form one system.
e) Joining occurs when the therapist strengthens the marital bond in order to improve the family dynamics.
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