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Assignment 3.5 Family Patterns

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3.5 Family Patterns
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Section 1 
Resource 1[->0]

After reading the case scenarios, choose one and answer the following questions. 1. Case Scenario__ It’s your problem__ (5 points)

a. Where did the characters learn their communication style? (5 points) Soliciting attention.
b. Identify the communication roadblocks these barriers present in the scenario. To review the communication roadblocks, read the information found in lesson 3.3. (5 points)
 Avoiding subjects and that Caroline is trying to tune out of the scenario.

Section 2
Resource 2[->1]

Read the course resource information on vertical and level communication. Answer the following questions based on that information.
2. After …show more content…

Choose the letter to the answer that best describes your family's communication style. Label this assignment:
Section 3: Family Survey 
Resource 3
(Total of 35 points or 3 points per answer)
1. How would you describe the communication "condition" at home?
A. open communication_ X__ 
B. closed communication_____
2. Within your family, how do the members feel toward one another?
A. connected_ X__ 
B. separated_____
3. The conversations at home tend to center around which topics?
A. people____ 
B. facts____ 
C. feelings_ X___ 
D. ideas_ X___
4. To whom would you rather talk?
A. a parent_ X___ 
B. brother or sister____ 
C. a relative____ 
D. a friend____ 
E. no one____
5. How often do your family members get together to talk about concerns?
A. daily____ 
B. several times a week____ 
C. only if there is a problem_ X___ 
D. never____
6. When does your family spend time together just talking?
A. after school___ 
B. at mealtime_ X__ 
C. late evenings___ 
D. on weekends_ X__ 
E. never___
7. How would you describe your family's ability to handle change?
A. goes with the flow_ X___ 
B. very stressful____ 
C. get mad____ 
D. resist change_____
8. Who makes the major decisions in the family?
A. father_ x___ 
B. mother_ x___ 
C. the children____ 
D. the grandparents____ 
E. it depends_ x (Only between father or mother)___
9. Are family members free to disagree with one another?
A. yes_ X___ 
B.

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