Psychological: Family Dysfunction (AQA A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What does family dysfunction theory emphasise as causing schizophrenia?
What does family dysfunction theory emphasise as causing schizophrenia?
Maladaptive relationships & communication
Which is NOT a characteristic of dysfunctional families linked to schizophrenia?
Which is NOT a characteristic of dysfunctional families linked to schizophrenia?
Genetic testing & counselling
Who developed the double bind theory in 1956?
Who developed the double bind theory in 1956?
Bateson and colleagues
What does double bind theory describe?
What does double bind theory describe?
Contradictory messages from parents
What does expressed emotion refer to in families?
What does expressed emotion refer to in families?
Persistent criticism & hostility
What effect does expressed emotion have on schizophrenia recovery?
What effect does expressed emotion have on schizophrenia recovery?
Causes relapse into active phase
In Tienari et al. (2004), what % developed schizophrenia in dysfunctional families?
In Tienari et al. (2004), what % developed schizophrenia in dysfunctional families?
36.8%
In Kavanagh's (1992) meta-analysis, what was relapse rate in high expressed emotion families?
In Kavanagh's (1992) meta-analysis, what was relapse rate in high expressed emotion families?
48%
What is a key weakness regarding causality in family dysfunction theory?
What is a key weakness regarding causality in family dysfunction theory?
Schizophrenia may cause family dysfunction
In Patino et al. (2005), how much greater was vulnerability with 3+ family problems?
In Patino et al. (2005), how much greater was vulnerability with 3+ family problems?
Four times normal level