CTAC 225 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Regular Expression
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Family orientation schemata: knowledge structures that represent the external world of the family and provide a basis for interpreting what other family members say and do, schema may well influence our interactions in all our future relationship. Conversation orientation- is the degree to which a family encourages its member to participate in unrestricted discussions about a wide variety of subjects. Conformity orientation- is the extent to which a family stresses the importance of having homogenous attitudes, values, and beliefs. Commitment to the family and well-being of its member. Positive communication and the ability to engage in constructive conflict management. Regular expression and confirmation of affection among family members. Ability to effectively manage stress and crisis situations. Structural traditionalism- which is how much family members embrace conventional notions of marriage and family life. Avoidance- addresses how much family members will avoid conflict.
