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Of the 30 years in life expectancy gained in the United States from 1900-1999, public health improvements as outlined in the CDC’s “Ten Great Achievements in Public Health 1900-1999”, as opposed to advances in medical care, are believed to have contributed how many of those years?

Gently reexposing a client, under more favorable circumstances, to emotionally situations that he or she couldn’t handle in the past is best referred to as which of the following?

When counselors use logic and empirical data for using techniques from various theoretical orientations, even though they don’t completely adhere to each particular theory, this is called:

Jerome Frank’s demoralization hypothesis can best be summed up by which of the following statements?

The process of giving up one’s traditional cultural values and behaviors while taking on the values and behaviors of the dominant social structure is known as:

Culture and cultural context is a strong determinant of human behavior. What does the saying, “Culture precedes us” mean?

In the Morgan family, Dad is involved in every area of Mom’s life. It is sometimes difficult to tell where his life stops and her life starts. This is an example of ___________.

When Salvador Minuchin asked, “Who’s the sheriff in this family?” he was trying to determine which of the following?

There are three techniques typically used in helping families change their structure. These three techniques are: 

In functional family therapy, the counselor takes on the role of which of the following?