Psycho

Question 1

Family dysfunction

Answer 1

The idea that dysfunctional family relationships and patterns of within a family are detrimental to the working of the family group such that they create conflict and mistrust

Question 2

Double bind statement

Answer 2

Contradictory situations where verbal message is opposite to behaviour shown

Question 3

Communication deviance

Answer 3

A lack of effective communication, usually parents fail to properly communicate their meaning to the listener

Question 4

Expressed emotion

Answer 4

Where relatives/immediate family use hostile forms of communication towards the family member suffering from sz

Question 5

Cognitive explanations

Answer 5

The idea that the development of sz is related to maladaptive thought process