Question 1

When introducing yourself as a professional social worker to clients, it is important to do all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) tell the clients your name. 
B) tell the clients your profession or job title. 
C) guarantee the clients that you can solve their problems. 
D) be sensitive to cultural factors. 
A) tell the clients your name. 
B) tell the clients your profession or job title. 
C) guarantee the clients that you can solve their problems. 
D) be sensitive to cultural factors. C

Question 2

In using the skill of seeking feedback, social workers:

Accepted Answer

A) encourage clients to comment about the proposed purpose for the meeting and their role. 
B) lay down the ground rules of the meeting. 
C) tell the clients their profession or job title. 
D) guarantee the clients that they can solve the clients' problems by the end of a counseling session. 
A) encourage clients to comment about the proposed purpose for the meeting and their role. 
B) lay down the ground rules of the meeting. 
C) tell the clients their profession or job title. 
D) guarantee the clients that they can solve the clients' problems by the end of a counseling session. A

Question 3

In the beginning of a working relationship between a social worker and the client, seeking feedback involves checking whether information has been accurately understood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

An extremely important beginning skill involves discussing policy and ethical factors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The beginning skills for a professional social worker include:

Accepted Answer

A) facilitating an exchange of introductions. 
B) employing System 1 thinking instead of System 2 thinking for analyzing situations. 
C) validating a null hypothesis. 
D) viewing a client in isolation rather than taking the person-in-environment perspective. 
A) facilitating an exchange of introductions. 
B) employing System 1 thinking instead of System 2 thinking for analyzing situations. 
C) validating a null hypothesis. 
D) viewing a client in isolation rather than taking the person-in-environment perspective.

Question 6

In the context of social work, _____ services often occur in psychiatric facilities and mental health agencies, where members develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to fulfill functional, accepted, and socially desirable roles.

Accepted Answer

A) social control 
B) skill development 
C) socialization 
D) rehabilitation 
A) social control 
B) skill development 
C) socialization 
D) rehabilitation

Question 7

In the context of professional social work, educational counseling, training activities, and transition facilitation activities contribute to:

Accepted Answer

A) skill development. 
B) ethnocentric orientation. 
C) social mediation. 
D) class advocacy. 
A) skill development. 
B) ethnocentric orientation. 
C) social mediation. 
D) class advocacy.

Question 8

There is a direct relationship between personal problems and public issues in society.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In the context of professional social work, a(n) _____ helps to locate community resources and link people with them.

Accepted Answer

A) counselor 
B) broker 
C) evaluator 
D) facilitator 
A) counselor 
B) broker 
C) evaluator 
D) facilitator

Question 10

In discussing relevant policy and ethical factors, social workers should avoid the person-in-environment perspective.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The "targets" of social control activities have not yet decided to accept a nondeviant, socially acceptable role.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In office settings, it is not a good idea to display your degrees and licenses on the wall as it will intimidate your clients.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A 27-year-old woman whose three-year-old son has been placed in foster care by the Department of Social Services seeks services at your outpatient substance abuse program.She is required to effectively complete an addictions program and demonstrate sobriety in order to get her son back.What would you do and say at the beginning of your interaction with the woman?

Accepted Answer

Students' answers will vary.Some of the

Question 14

In the context of professional social work, _____ is an aspect of socialization service in which social workers help people clarify their own goals and roles.

Accepted Answer

A) resocialization 
B) identity development 
C) skill development 
D) social control 
A) resocialization 
B) identity development 
C) skill development 
D) social control

Question 15

Recently, a 14-year-old African American girl told her schoolteacher that she is pregnant.She also told the teacher that she needs to have an abortion quickly or her parents might kill her.The teacher urged her to talk with you, the school social worker, and secured the girl's permission to tell you about the situation.The teacher arranged for a meeting.What would you do and say at the beginning of your interaction with the teenage girl?

Accepted Answer

Students' answers will vary.At the begin

Question 16

In the context of professional social work, a(n) _____ coordinates delivery of several different services provided by personnel from one or more agencies or programs.

Accepted Answer

A) facilitator 
B) evaluator 
C) advocate 
D) case manager 
A) facilitator 
B) evaluator 
C) advocate 
D) case manager

Question 17

At the beginning of any first meeting with a client, a social worker should avoid mentioning his or her profession.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Early in first meetings with clients, professional social workers should:

Accepted Answer

A) clearly establish that they are the ones in charge. 
B) ask the clients to call them by their formal title. 
C) avoid open-ended questions. 
D) ask if they are pronouncing their clients' names correctly. 
A) clearly establish that they are the ones in charge. 
B) ask the clients to call them by their formal title. 
C) avoid open-ended questions. 
D) ask if they are pronouncing their clients' names correctly.

Question 19

As an evaluator, you coordinate delivery of several different services provided by personnel from one or more agencies or programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

When introducing yourself as a professional social worker to clients, it is important to do all of the following EXCEPT:

In using the skill of seeking feedback, social workers:

In the beginning of a working relationship between a social worker and the client, seeking feedback involves checking whether information has been accurately understood.

An extremely important beginning skill involves discussing policy and ethical factors.

The beginning skills for a professional social worker include:

In the context of social work, _____ services often occur in psychiatric facilities and mental health agencies, where members develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to fulfill functional, accepted, and socially desirable roles.

In the context of professional social work, educational counseling, training activities, and transition facilitation activities contribute to:

There is a direct relationship between personal problems and public issues in society.

In the context of professional social work, a(n) _____ helps to locate community resources and link people with them.

In discussing relevant policy and ethical factors, social workers should avoid the person-in-environment perspective.

The "targets" of social control activities have not yet decided to accept a nondeviant, socially acceptable role.

In office settings, it is not a good idea to display your degrees and licenses on the wall as it will intimidate your clients.

In the context of professional social work, _____ is an aspect of socialization service in which social workers help people clarify their own goals and roles.

In the context of professional social work, a(n) _____ coordinates delivery of several different services provided by personnel from one or more agencies or programs.

At the beginning of any first meeting with a client, a social worker should avoid mentioning his or her profession.

Early in first meetings with clients, professional social workers should:

As an evaluator, you coordinate delivery of several different services provided by personnel from one or more agencies or programs.

Introduction

Introduction to Professionalism

Critical Thinking, Scientific Inquiry, and Lifelong Learning

Diversity and Difference; Human Rights; Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice; and Polic

Social Work Values and Ethical Decision Making

Talking and Listening: the Basic Interpersonal Skills

Preparing

Exploring

Assessing

Contracting

Working and Evaluating

Ending

Filters

Exam 8: Beginning

When introducing yourself as a professional social worker to clients, it is important to do all of the following EXCEPT:

In using the skill of seeking feedback, social workers:

In the beginning of a working relationship between a social worker and the client, seeking feedback involves checking whether information has been accurately understood.

An extremely important beginning skill involves discussing policy and ethical factors.

The beginning skills for a professional social worker include:

In the context of social work, _____ services often occur in psychiatric facilities and mental health agencies, where members develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to fulfill functional, accepted, and socially desirable roles.

In the context of professional social work, educational counseling, training activities, and transition facilitation activities contribute to:

There is a direct relationship between personal problems and public issues in society.

In the context of professional social work, a(n) _____ helps to locate community resources and link people with them.

In discussing relevant policy and ethical factors, social workers should avoid the person-in-environment perspective.

The "targets" of social control activities have not yet decided to accept a nondeviant, socially acceptable role.

In office settings, it is not a good idea to display your degrees and licenses on the wall as it will intimidate your clients.

In the context of professional social work, _____ is an aspect of socialization service in which social workers help people clarify their own goals and roles.

In the context of professional social work, a(n) _____ coordinates delivery of several different services provided by personnel from one or more agencies or programs.

At the beginning of any first meeting with a client, a social worker should avoid mentioning his or her profession.

Early in first meetings with clients, professional social workers should:

As an evaluator, you coordinate delivery of several different services provided by personnel from one or more agencies or programs.

Introduction

Introduction to Professionalism

Critical Thinking, Scientific Inquiry, and Lifelong Learning

Diversity and Difference; Human Rights; Social, Economic, and Environmental Justice; and Polic

Social Work Values and Ethical Decision Making

Talking and Listening: the Basic Interpersonal Skills

Preparing

Exploring

Assessing

Contracting

Working and Evaluating

Ending

Filters