1. What is the main purpose of the genogram from the family systems perspective? What is the function of Minuchin's family mapping? What are the similarities and differences between both?

2. There are multiple variations to the standard genogram. In addition to standard genogram goals, what do sexual genograms attempt to uncover? What are the proposed changes for use of the sexual genogram with sexual issues? Another variation revolves around understanding kinship via function and biology. Functional relationships that are depicted and integrated into, for example, an African American genogram are based on what concepts? What is the difference between Functional Kinship: Nonbiological Kin and Functional Role Kinship: Biological Kin?

3. Define invisible loyalty and split filial loyalty. Provide a possible detailed case example not discussed in class that depicts these concepts ? How would you describe the family ledger in this case and what led to these patterns according to the Contextual Family Therapy model?

4. What is the emphasis of the Structural Family Model? How would this model describe a good enough well-functioning family and what would lead to family discourse or dysfunction? In your opinion, what are the key strengths and possible limitations of this approach?

5. Describe the common theme and focus of therapy across all the experiential family models. Discuss what role does attachment, especially early childhood attachments, play in couples' communication and interactive patterns? What experiential model holds the attachment theory as its cornerstone and why?