Deck 14: Adoption

Question 1

Open adoption refers to an arrangement whereby:

A) The child maintains some contact with the birth parent(s)
B) The birth mother interviews the adoptive parents before the placement
C) There are numerous types of open adoption, including a and b
D) None of the above

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Termination of parental rights refers to:

A) The removal of children from the home and placing them in foster care
B) Substantiation that abuse or neglect occurred
C) Permanent and final severing of all legal ties between parent and child
D) An outdated procedure for breaking up families on Indian reservations.

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Which of the following is not a form of post-adoptive service:

A) Support Groups
B) Respite Care
C) Family Therapy
D) Foster Care
E) Adoption Subsidy

Answer 3

D

Question 4

Social workers are often involved in the homestudy necessary to process an adoption.

Question 5

In some states, family members of children in foster care are NOT provided the opportunity to adopt the children.