School Social Work Content Exam 238
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School social work is a specialized area of practice with expertise in
linking the following:
A. Mental health, juvenile justice, and health care
B. Child welfare, family therapy, and learning theory
C. Home, school, and community
D. Principals, teachers, and staff
Ans: C. Home, school and community
What is a development theory?
Ans: Individuals progress through a series of stages throughout
their life
What are the concepts to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
Ans: Immediate physiological needs, safety, love, esteem, and
self actualization
What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?
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Ans: A theory of motivation- related to biological derives,
individual characteristic, and social contexts
Define Physiological in Maslow's
Ans: Base of the pyramid, all needs necessary for survival
(nourishment, sleep, clothing, shelter)
Define security in Maslow's
Ans: Basic needs for security and safety (environments)
Define love in Maslow's
Ans: Family, friendship, intimacy, and belonging
Define esteem in Maslow's
Ans: Self worth, accomplishment, and confidence
Define self actualization in Maslow's
Ans: Inner fulfillment
What is Piaget Process of Knowing and Learning?
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Ans: Equilibrium, intelligence, and schemata
What is equilibrium in Piaget process of knowing and learning?
Ans: Steady state of cognitive processes; balance between
person and environmentw
What is intelligence in Piaget process of knowing and learning?
Ans: Activity of coping with the environment. Maximum
adaptive capacity provides structure of stale, predictable,
systematic, and orderly
What is schemata/schemes in Piaget process of knowing and learning?
Ans: Action sequences and behavior patterns: organization and
adaptation
What is Piaget's first stage of child development?
Ans: Sensorimotor: 0-2 years
-retains image of objects
-signals meaning
What is Piaget's second stage of child development?
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Ans: Pre-operation: 2-7 years
- comprehend past, present, future
-language development
-thinking is not generalized
-night terrors
What is Piaget's's third stage of child development?
Ans: Concrete Operations: 7-11 years
-beginning of abstract thinking
-cause and effect relationships understood
-logical implications understood
-rules of logic are developedw
What is Piaget's last stage of child development?
Ans: Formal Operations: 11 years
-higher level of abstract
-construction of ideals
-planning for future
-thinks hypothetically
What is social learning theory?
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