Question 1

When using a(n) _____, it is necessary to identify not just concerns but also what things are going well in a client's life in order to highlight current coping mechanisms.​

Accepted Answer

A) reliability-based approach​ 
B) ​strengths-based approach 
C) ​empathetic approach 
D) ​action-oriented approach

Question 2

Which of the following is a task to be completed by a social worker during Phase I of the helping process?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Maintaining focus within sessions 
B) ​Identifying and addressing barriers to change 
C) ​Assessing when client goals have been satisfactorily attained 
D) ​Establishing rapport and enhancing motivation

Question 3

Reflection of content shows that a social worker is aware of the emotions a client has experienced or is currently experiencing.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​True 
B) ​False

Question 4

Discuss how physical conditions of a helping setting can communicate useful or harmful messages about the potential value of services to a client.

Accepted Answer

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Question 5

Asking a client "What are your views (or beliefs) about underage drinking" is an example of:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​a question used to assess emotional reactions. 
B) ​a question used to explore cognitive functioning. 
C) ​a question used to interpret the underlying causation of the problem. 
D) ​a question used to search for hidden agendas.

Question 6

Which of the following is true of Phase II of the helping process?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​It involves exploring clients' problems by eliciting comprehensive data about the person(s), the problem, and environmental factors. 
B) ​It involves establishing rapport and enhancing motivation. 
C) ​It involves translating the plans formulated jointly by a social worker and a client into actions. 
D) ​It involves assessing clients' goals that have been satisfactorily attained.

Question 7

The solution-focused approach takes the position that:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​clients are self-efficient and should take ownership of their concerns. 
B) ​goals are central when working with clients. 
C) ​social workers have solutions to clients' problems. 
D) ​expert information gathered from past studies are crucial.

Question 8

What are the challenges faced by social workers who have to deal with potential clients referred by others? What are the ways in which social workers can be sensitive to such clients?

Accepted Answer

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Question 9

The fit between what a client is inspired to do and what a social worker attempts to provide is called:​

Accepted Answer

A) ​motivational congruence. 
B) efficacy.​ 
C) ​cognitive dissonance. 
D) ​additive empathy.

Question 10

Discuss some of the ways in which children can engage in initial discussions with a social worker. How can they be made comfortable? What is the role of toys in establishing a comfortable environment?

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

Which of the following is a valid reason for monitoring the progress of clients toward goal attainment?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​To support research on practice methods 
B) ​To assess motivation for the change effort 
C) ​To report measures of recorded baseline data 
D) ​To evaluate the effectiveness of interventions

Question 12

_____ is a high-risk skill used to assist clients in recognizing and resolving resistant patterns of thought and behavior.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Paraphrasing 
B) ​Reframing 
C) ​Efficacy 
D) ​Confrontation

Exam 3: Overview of the Helping Process

When using a(n) _____, it is necessary to identify not just concerns but also what things are going well in a client's life in order to highlight current coping mechanisms.​

Which of the following is a task to be completed by a social worker during Phase I of the helping process?​

Reflection of content shows that a social worker is aware of the emotions a client has experienced or is currently experiencing.​

Discuss how physical conditions of a helping setting can communicate useful or harmful messages about the potential value of services to a client.

Asking a client "What are your views (or beliefs) about underage drinking" is an example of:​

Which of the following is true of Phase II of the helping process?​

The solution-focused approach takes the position that:​

What are the challenges faced by social workers who have to deal with potential clients referred by others? What are the ways in which social workers can be sensitive to such clients?

The fit between what a client is inspired to do and what a social worker attempts to provide is called:​

Discuss some of the ways in which children can engage in initial discussions with a social worker. How can they be made comfortable? What is the role of toys in establishing a comfortable environment?

Which of the following is a valid reason for monitoring the progress of clients toward goal attainment?​

_____ is a high-risk skill used to assist clients in recognizing and resolving resistant patterns of thought and behavior.​

When using a(n) _____, it is necessary to identify not just concerns but also what things are going well in a client's life in order to highlight current coping mechanisms.

Which of the following is a task to be completed by a social worker during Phase I of the helping process?

Reflection of content shows that a social worker is aware of the emotions a client has experienced or is currently experiencing.

Asking a client "What are your views (or beliefs) about underage drinking" is an example of:

Which of the following is true of Phase II of the helping process?

The solution-focused approach takes the position that:

The fit between what a client is inspired to do and what a social worker attempts to provide is called:

Which of the following is a valid reason for monitoring the progress of clients toward goal attainment?

_____ is a high-risk skill used to assist clients in recognizing and resolving resistant patterns of thought and behavior.