When discussing healthy versus unhealthy families, the text authors pointed out that
A) a corrective strategy to maintain equilibrium is neither good nor bad.
B) families not near the middle of the continuums of rigidity and flexibility are unhealthy.
C) different systems theories have differing views as to what is healthy and what is not.
D) a first order changes most often includes the use of negative feedback as the primary disequilibriating force.
E) A and C only

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A corrective strategy to maintain equilibrium in a family system is considered a neutral tool; it can be used in both healthy and unhealthy ways depending on the context and execution. Additionally, systems theories, which include various perspectives on family dynamics, indeed have differing views on what constitutes a healthy versus an unhealthy family. This diversity in theoretical perspectives acknowledges that there is no one-size-fits-all definition of family health.

When Discussing Healthy Versus Unhealthy Families, the Text Authors Pointed