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What is central in the study, understanding, and explanation of the scholarship on family stress?

A) how social context influences stress
B) how to reconcile acceptance and change
C) how families can minimize stress
D) how families respond to stress and stressors

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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What does the term "mundane" refer to in the mundane extreme environmental stress theory?

A) Everyone is prejudiced to some extent, and some people assume that bigotry is a normal part of life.
B) Mundane is a way to indicate the emphasis of the theory is on stressor pileup.
C) Bigotry was so common that it was embedded in the daily lives of minority group members.
D) It indicates that even in a normal environment, stress can occur and become overwhelming.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Which mindfulness program has received the most empirical support?

How can mindfulness address the stresses caused by systematic/institutional oppression?

According to the Pew Research Center, the highest percentage of persons who meditate daily in the United States are Jehovah's Witnesses.

Mindfulness-based relationship enhancement is designed to be utilized by couples already in crisis.

One issue with integrating mindfulness into the family stress literature is that ______.

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) was originally developed to treat elders with suicidal ideation.

One of the assumptions of the ABC-X model is that when families experience a stressful event, ______.

Bobby is already in therapy when his parents divorce due to his father's infidelity. He has a close relationship with the kids next door, whose parents are also divorced. The divorce becomes very acrimonious, leading Bobby to double his therapy sessions. When applying the ABC-X model of family stress, what part of the example is aligned with "B?"

Joan's therapist takes a twofold approach toward treating Joan's borderline personality disorder. First, she emphasizes accepting Joan, just as she is. Second, she encourages Joan to identify specific behaviors to work on changing. Which approach is this an example of?

Whether stress is chronic or acute has implications for the extent to which it influences family dynamics.

Which of the following is an example of chronic stress?

The origin of the term mindfulness derives from the Pali word Sati meaning "to remember."

Which model, based in the mundane extreme environmental stress theory, by including an intersectional approach, allows for a broader application to many structures of families and the many processes within them?

The A in the ABC-X model represents the resources that families have to respond to a stressor event.

Every day, Brooke eats breakfast with her father, is driven to her daycare by her stepbrother, stays with her teacher until it is time to go home, and is picked up by her stepbrother. She eats dinner with her family every night. In the bioecological theory, what are these daily interactions called?

What does the "A" stand for in the ABC-X model of family stress?

What kind of program is dialectical behavior therapy?

What does "dialectic" refer to in dialectical behavior therapy?