Question
1. What maybe some of the rules (covert/and overt, see page 4 of Supplementary article) that could
have helped prevent the antisocial/troubled behavior for some of the characters in the video? (4
Points)
2. According to Burger, W (2018) "One importagt application of the systems theory to the understanding
of family dymamics is the notion of circular causality in the family system, meaning... the behavior of one
influences a second, which in turns influence a third... As Human Service Professionals, how do we
help troubled teens/adolescence and their family address past issues and move forward? (3
Points)
3. As Human Service Professionals, how do we work within the systems (family, school, justice
system, faith-based organizations, Non profit and governmental social services agencies, health
care professionals, etc) to affect change within the community at large? (3 Points)
One point for submitting assignment on time.
Answer
1. Establishing clear boundaries, expectations, and consequences for behavior, providing positive reinforcement for good behavior, and encouraging open communication between family members could help prevent antisocial/troubled behavior.
2. Human Service Professionals can help troubled teens/adolescence and their family address past issues and move forward by providing support, guidance, and resources to help them understand and address the underlying causes of their behavior.
3. Human Service Professionals can work within the systems to affect change within the community at large by advocating for policy changes, providing education and resources to the community, and working with other professionals to coordinate services and support.