Which of the following models to assess family functioning conceives of family functioning as falling on two continua: adaptability and cohesion?

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The Circumplex Model of family functioning, developed by David Olson and colleagues, conceptualizes family functioning based on two key dimensions: adaptability (or flexibility) and cohesion. This model suggests that healthy family functioning involves a balance between these two continua, with extremes in either direction (too much cohesion leading to enmeshment, or too much adaptability leading to chaos) being seen as less functional.

Which of the Following Models to Assess Family Functioning Conceives