BSW 170 LATEST UPDATED 2025 FINAL EXAM WITH
COMPLETE DETAILED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY A+ GRADED
Question #1
Social workers should refer clients to other professionals in all of the following instances EXCEPT when:
(a) professionals' specialized knowledge or expertise is needed to meet the clients' needs
(b) Social workers believe they are not being effective in addressing clients' concerns
(c) Professionals believe that other modalities of treatment may be more effective to resolve clients'
issues
(d) Social workers are not making reasonable progress in addressing clients' problems
ANSWER-C
Question #2
A social worker is working with a second grade child who is having trouble staying in her seat in the
classroom. The social worker, in conjunction with the teacher, indicates that the immediate objective is
that the child "will remain seated after being reminded to do so by the teacher while in the classroom."
The social worker's supervisor, after reviewing the objective, would judge it to be:
(a) adequate as it addresses the target problem
(b) inadequate as it puts too much responsibility on the teacher
(c) adequate since the teacher was involved in the process
,(d) inadequate as it lacks some elements of a measurable objective
ANSWER-D
Question #3
A social worker may limit a client's self-determination when the client's actions:
(a) pose a serious and imminent risk to self or others according to the social worker's judgment
(b) cause significant family dysfunction which threatens to impact on the psychological well-being of its
members
(c) result in legal action such as arrests, fines, and/or civil penalties
(d) violate agency procedures and policies as established by the chief executive officer
ANSWER-A
Question #4
During assessment, partialization can be used by a social worker to assist a client with all of the
following EXCEPT:
(a) recognizing the next action to take when intervening in a situation
(b) helping to clarify the specific cause(s) of a problem
(c) identifying issues that need immediate attention
,(d) distinguishing areas that require further inquiry
ANSWER-A
Question #5
According to Erikson, which of the following is seen as the last stage in psychosocial development?
(a) ego integrity vs despair
(b) trust vs mistrust
(c) intimacy vs isolation
(d) autonomy vs shame and doubt
ANSWER-A
Question #6
Psychological abuse is MOST often detected by:
(a) confessions of perpetrators
(b) information supplied by collateral contacts
(c) behavioral characteristics of victims
(d) bruises or marks left by comorbid physical mistreatment
ANSWER-C
, Question #7
A client shows a social worker a list of reasons why she should and should not leave her abusive
husband. She says that she is preparing the list to see if the benefits are greater than the risks. The client
is basing her decision on which of the following theories?
(a) systems
(b) functionalist
(c) harm reduction
(d) social exchange
ANSWER-D
Question #8
Which of the following is TRUE about human trafficking?
(a) human trafficking involves sexual exploitation
(b) victims of human trafficking are poor females
(c) human trafficking occurs in all countries except the United States
(d) human trafficking is not the same as human smuggling
ANSWER-D
COMPLETE DETAILED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY A+ GRADED
Question #1
Social workers should refer clients to other professionals in all of the following instances EXCEPT when:
(a) professionals' specialized knowledge or expertise is needed to meet the clients' needs
(b) Social workers believe they are not being effective in addressing clients' concerns
(c) Professionals believe that other modalities of treatment may be more effective to resolve clients'
issues
(d) Social workers are not making reasonable progress in addressing clients' problems
ANSWER-C
Question #2
A social worker is working with a second grade child who is having trouble staying in her seat in the
classroom. The social worker, in conjunction with the teacher, indicates that the immediate objective is
that the child "will remain seated after being reminded to do so by the teacher while in the classroom."
The social worker's supervisor, after reviewing the objective, would judge it to be:
(a) adequate as it addresses the target problem
(b) inadequate as it puts too much responsibility on the teacher
(c) adequate since the teacher was involved in the process
,(d) inadequate as it lacks some elements of a measurable objective
ANSWER-D
Question #3
A social worker may limit a client's self-determination when the client's actions:
(a) pose a serious and imminent risk to self or others according to the social worker's judgment
(b) cause significant family dysfunction which threatens to impact on the psychological well-being of its
members
(c) result in legal action such as arrests, fines, and/or civil penalties
(d) violate agency procedures and policies as established by the chief executive officer
ANSWER-A
Question #4
During assessment, partialization can be used by a social worker to assist a client with all of the
following EXCEPT:
(a) recognizing the next action to take when intervening in a situation
(b) helping to clarify the specific cause(s) of a problem
(c) identifying issues that need immediate attention
,(d) distinguishing areas that require further inquiry
ANSWER-A
Question #5
According to Erikson, which of the following is seen as the last stage in psychosocial development?
(a) ego integrity vs despair
(b) trust vs mistrust
(c) intimacy vs isolation
(d) autonomy vs shame and doubt
ANSWER-A
Question #6
Psychological abuse is MOST often detected by:
(a) confessions of perpetrators
(b) information supplied by collateral contacts
(c) behavioral characteristics of victims
(d) bruises or marks left by comorbid physical mistreatment
ANSWER-C
, Question #7
A client shows a social worker a list of reasons why she should and should not leave her abusive
husband. She says that she is preparing the list to see if the benefits are greater than the risks. The client
is basing her decision on which of the following theories?
(a) systems
(b) functionalist
(c) harm reduction
(d) social exchange
ANSWER-D
Question #8
Which of the following is TRUE about human trafficking?
(a) human trafficking involves sexual exploitation
(b) victims of human trafficking are poor females
(c) human trafficking occurs in all countries except the United States
(d) human trafficking is not the same as human smuggling
ANSWER-D
