Nonsummativity

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Nonsummativity

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Systems theory, as applied to the family, views the family as a system composed of interconnected parts where the family system is greater than the sum of the individual family members. In other words, the effects of system membership on individual or system behaviors are greater than a simple summation of the behavioral tendencies or characteristics of the individuals comprising the system. Nonsummativity suggests looking at how the parts are organized.

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