ASWB UPDATED 2026 EXAM SCRIPT QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔"Unspecified" - ✔✔no additional explanation is provided as to why the disorder does
not meet the specific criteria
✔✔Ativan (lorazepam) - ✔✔Anti-Anxiety
✔✔Buspar (buspirone) - ✔✔Antianxiety
✔✔Lithium - ✔✔Mood stabilizer for bipolar disorder
✔✔Prosopagnosia - ✔✔Inability to recognize familiar faces
✔✔Acalculia - ✔✔inability to perform mathematical calculations
✔✔Echolalia - ✔✔The uncontrollable and immediate repetition of words, noises and
phrases. (autism, schizophrenia, catatonia)
✔✔Catatonia - ✔✔either wildly excessive movement or total lack thereof
✔✔Displacement - ✔✔Diverting emotional feelings (usually anger) from their original
source to a substitute target.
✔✔Transference - ✔✔the patient's transfer to the social worker of emotions linked with
other relationships
✔✔Substance Abuse Disorder and Substance Dependence have been combined into -
✔✔Substance Use Disorder
✔✔paraphilic disorders - ✔✔disorders include aberrant sexual activity and sexual
dysfunction, clients feel personal distress about their interest
✔✔Releases of Information are needed when disclosing information to a consultant -
✔✔
✔✔Scientific Management Approach - ✔✔Finds the best way to complete a task,
matches worker to task, close supervision and manages and controls behavior
✔✔Systems Approach (organizations) - ✔✔organizations are a system composed of
subsystems
✔✔Contingency Approach (organizations) - ✔✔different organizations require different
contexts based on environment
, ✔✔Human Relations Approach (organizations) - ✔✔creativity, cohesive work groups
and open communication
✔✔Projective Tests are a part of the - ✔✔Psychoanalytic approach
✔✔Faith - ✔✔-unwilling to accept a greater will
-conform
-blind faith
-dichotmous (right/wrong)
-integrated being
✔✔Cocaine - ✔✔dialated pupils, hyperactivity, euphoria, anxiety and excessive talking
✔✔Heroin - ✔✔contracted pupils, sleeping at unusual times, sweating, vomiting,
twitching
✔✔Marijuana - ✔✔glassy red eyes, inappropriate laughter
✔✔Oxycontin - ✔✔sleepiness, inattention and loss of appetite
✔✔Freuds psychosexual stages - ✔✔Oral
Anal
Phallic
Latency
Genital
✔✔Freuds psychosexual stages- Oral - ✔✔0-12m sucking, biting, chewing
✔✔Freuds psychosexual stages- Anal - ✔✔2y bowel movements
✔✔Freuds psychosexual stages- Phallic - ✔✔3-5y Genitals, guilt or anxiety about sex
✔✔Freuds psychosexual stages- Latency - ✔✔5-puberty sexuality is dormant
✔✔Freuds psychosexual stages- Genital - ✔✔puberty and beyond- genitals, sexual
urges returns
✔✔Alfred Adler - ✔✔Neo-Freudian; introduced concept of "inferiority complex" and
stressed the importance of birth order, humans are striving to be perfect
✔✔Pansexual - ✔✔not limited in sexual choice with regard to biological sex, gender, or
gender identity.
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔"Unspecified" - ✔✔no additional explanation is provided as to why the disorder does
not meet the specific criteria
✔✔Ativan (lorazepam) - ✔✔Anti-Anxiety
✔✔Buspar (buspirone) - ✔✔Antianxiety
✔✔Lithium - ✔✔Mood stabilizer for bipolar disorder
✔✔Prosopagnosia - ✔✔Inability to recognize familiar faces
✔✔Acalculia - ✔✔inability to perform mathematical calculations
✔✔Echolalia - ✔✔The uncontrollable and immediate repetition of words, noises and
phrases. (autism, schizophrenia, catatonia)
✔✔Catatonia - ✔✔either wildly excessive movement or total lack thereof
✔✔Displacement - ✔✔Diverting emotional feelings (usually anger) from their original
source to a substitute target.
✔✔Transference - ✔✔the patient's transfer to the social worker of emotions linked with
other relationships
✔✔Substance Abuse Disorder and Substance Dependence have been combined into -
✔✔Substance Use Disorder
✔✔paraphilic disorders - ✔✔disorders include aberrant sexual activity and sexual
dysfunction, clients feel personal distress about their interest
✔✔Releases of Information are needed when disclosing information to a consultant -
✔✔
✔✔Scientific Management Approach - ✔✔Finds the best way to complete a task,
matches worker to task, close supervision and manages and controls behavior
✔✔Systems Approach (organizations) - ✔✔organizations are a system composed of
subsystems
✔✔Contingency Approach (organizations) - ✔✔different organizations require different
contexts based on environment
, ✔✔Human Relations Approach (organizations) - ✔✔creativity, cohesive work groups
and open communication
✔✔Projective Tests are a part of the - ✔✔Psychoanalytic approach
✔✔Faith - ✔✔-unwilling to accept a greater will
-conform
-blind faith
-dichotmous (right/wrong)
-integrated being
✔✔Cocaine - ✔✔dialated pupils, hyperactivity, euphoria, anxiety and excessive talking
✔✔Heroin - ✔✔contracted pupils, sleeping at unusual times, sweating, vomiting,
twitching
✔✔Marijuana - ✔✔glassy red eyes, inappropriate laughter
✔✔Oxycontin - ✔✔sleepiness, inattention and loss of appetite
✔✔Freuds psychosexual stages - ✔✔Oral
Anal
Phallic
Latency
Genital
✔✔Freuds psychosexual stages- Oral - ✔✔0-12m sucking, biting, chewing
✔✔Freuds psychosexual stages- Anal - ✔✔2y bowel movements
✔✔Freuds psychosexual stages- Phallic - ✔✔3-5y Genitals, guilt or anxiety about sex
✔✔Freuds psychosexual stages- Latency - ✔✔5-puberty sexuality is dormant
✔✔Freuds psychosexual stages- Genital - ✔✔puberty and beyond- genitals, sexual
urges returns
✔✔Alfred Adler - ✔✔Neo-Freudian; introduced concept of "inferiority complex" and
stressed the importance of birth order, humans are striving to be perfect
✔✔Pansexual - ✔✔not limited in sexual choice with regard to biological sex, gender, or
gender identity.
