SWK 601 MIDTERM
EXAMS QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
, SWK 601 MIDTERM EXAMS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Affective tuning in - Answer-Tuning in using own experiences to try to understand client
experiences
Anti-Oppressive Practice - Answer-understanding how client's experience is shaped by systems
of oppression and how SW might fit in/benefit from those systems
Bisman's belief bonding - Answer-1. belief in worker's competence
2. belief in client's ability to change
3. belief in client's worthiness
Case theory - Answer-going from specific client challenges, looking at general theories that may
apply, applying them to individualized plan
Confidentiality - Answer-SW is responsible for client information, not sharing without waiver,
mandated reporter, legal reason, or supervision
Conflict of interest - Answer-not necessarily a dual relationship but a conflict between personal
and professional interest or obligation. may lead to termination of a working relationship
Content vs process - Answer-Content is the therapeutic term that describes the topics/words
people use and process describes the dynamics of the system which, often is in contrast to the
content. The process includes the interactional patterns, feelings, and meanings that may not be
spoken. In therapy, it is important to pay attention to the process.
Dual relationships - Answer-Occurs when professionals assume two or more roles at the same
time or sequentially with a client; any relationship that is outside the boundaries of the standard
therapeutic relationship
Empathy/empathetic responding - Answer-Surface empathy, reciprocal empathy, additive
empathy
EXAMS QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
, SWK 601 MIDTERM EXAMS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Affective tuning in - Answer-Tuning in using own experiences to try to understand client
experiences
Anti-Oppressive Practice - Answer-understanding how client's experience is shaped by systems
of oppression and how SW might fit in/benefit from those systems
Bisman's belief bonding - Answer-1. belief in worker's competence
2. belief in client's ability to change
3. belief in client's worthiness
Case theory - Answer-going from specific client challenges, looking at general theories that may
apply, applying them to individualized plan
Confidentiality - Answer-SW is responsible for client information, not sharing without waiver,
mandated reporter, legal reason, or supervision
Conflict of interest - Answer-not necessarily a dual relationship but a conflict between personal
and professional interest or obligation. may lead to termination of a working relationship
Content vs process - Answer-Content is the therapeutic term that describes the topics/words
people use and process describes the dynamics of the system which, often is in contrast to the
content. The process includes the interactional patterns, feelings, and meanings that may not be
spoken. In therapy, it is important to pay attention to the process.
Dual relationships - Answer-Occurs when professionals assume two or more roles at the same
time or sequentially with a client; any relationship that is outside the boundaries of the standard
therapeutic relationship
Empathy/empathetic responding - Answer-Surface empathy, reciprocal empathy, additive
empathy
