HD 204 1nd Edition Lecture 7 Outline of Last Lecture I. Purpose of CommunicationII. Dimension of Family BehaviorIII. CohesionIV. Levels of CohesionV. Parenting StylesVI. Family FlexibilityVII. Levels of Family FlexibilityVIII. The Circumplex Model Outline of Current Lecture II. Olson’s Circumplex ModelIII. Supporting Functions of CommunicationCurrent Lecture- Olson’s Circumplex Model:o Most well-functioning families fall in; balanced or mid-range.o More likely to have open communication and rule making.o May shift positions with particular events, stressors, and developmental stages.- Supporting Functions of Communication:o Establishes family images.o Creates family theme. How does the family present itself to the world? Themes:- Communicates values.- Indicates a family’s paradigm or a view of the world.o Establishes boundaries. What separates the system from its environment? Physical or psychological limits. Regulates access to:- People.- Place.- Idea.- Value. Managing biosocial issues:These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.- Gender.- Age.- Power.-
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