Exam Preview for 1701: Strengthening Parent/Child Attachment in The

Strengthening Parent/Child Attachment in Therapy

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1. What is attachment? the bond we develop with our caregivers that develops in the earliest years of life the bond we develop with our caregivers that develops later in life the bond we develop with our caregivers that develops after a ruptured relationship None of the above
2. Which of the following is NOT a reason why healthy parent/child attachment is important? Attachment between parents/caregivers and children impacts the quality of an individual’s life and relationships throughout the lifespan The quality of attachment impacts a person’s self-concept throughout life The quality of attachment impacts a person’s trust in all types of relationships Attachment patterns cannot change throughout a person’s life, even with therapeutic support
3. Which of the following is a common challenge that impacts parent/child attachment? Divorce Trauma/abuse Frequent moves All of the above
4. Dan Siegel’s 4 S’s of Attachment are seen, safe, soothed, and ___________. sweet stable secure silent
5. What does the P in PACE stand for (from Dan Hughes’ Attachment-Focused Family Therapy)? Playful Peaceful Perfect Passive
6. What is the first and most important component of helping parents be able to give their child secure attachment experiences? Providing parents with their own experiences of being soothed, empathized with and understood Explaining to parents how they are hurting their children through their actions Giving psychoeducation about attachment Talking about child development with parents
7. Which of the following is NOT a therapeutic modality focused on strengthening the parent/caregiver and child relationship? Theraplay Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy Exposure and Response Prevention Attachment Based Family Therapy
8. Which of the following is a play-based activity that can be used to strengthen parent/child attachment? Beanie drop Finding letter in hand Newspaper punch All of the above
9. What impacts the quality of a parent and child’s attachment relationship? Anything that impacts a child’s trust in their parents' reliability, predictable presence, availability, support, and safety Nothing impacts a child’s trust in their parents' reliability, predictable presence, availability, support, and safety Anything that impacts a child’s trust in their parents love None of the above
10. What does the A in PACE stand for (from Dan Hughes’ Attachment-Focused Family Therapy)? Aggression Accepting Alternating Amusing