Parents who are nurturant, communicative, and create appropriate boundaries would be called authoritarian.

A family therapist using systems theory was working with a family where the child had an eating disorder and the parents had marital conflict. The therapist would:

Shelley feels suffocated if her relationships become too close and creates rigid boundaries around relationships to distance herself from intimacy. She can be described as a/an __________ lover.

Marital power patterns have been divided into four types. Which of the following is NOT one of these?

If Billy put a stop to the family trait of having a bad temper he would be known as a:

The sexual part of a relationship is discrete, separate, and unrelated to other activities and parts of a relationship.

Remarriages make up _____ of all marriages.

When someone feels flooded they are likely to stonewall or withdraw from the interaction.

According to LaHaye and LaHaye, for women to desire sexual relations certain relationship or love prerequisites such as romance are needed.

Mrs. Lee is a nurturant parent with her children, whom she never disciplines. Her parenting style is: