SOWK 632 Final Exam
4 key values of group work practice correct answers1: respect
and dignity 2: solidarity and mutual aid
3: empowerment
4: understanding, respect, and camaraderie among people from
diverse backgrounds
6 types of treatment groups correct answerssupport, education,
growth, therapy, socialization, self-help
The major purpose of a treatment group is to correct answersmeet
socio- emotional needs
3 types of task groups correct answersclient, organization, community
4 types of generated groups correct answersgroup-worker, agency,
member, community
formed groups correct answersby some outside influence or intervention,
usually with a sponsorship or affiliation, (ex. Therapy, edu groups,
committees, teams, social action groups)
natural groups correct answersnot planned; spontaneous, by naturally
occurring events, interpersonal attraction, mutually perceived needs of
members (ex. Family groups, peer groups, street gangs, cliques, groups
created by peers w/in social media platforms.
Typically have a longer developmental history.
4 types of interaction patterns/styles correct answersmaypole, round
robin, hot seat, free floating
Maypole correct answerswhen the leader is the central figure and
communication occurs from the leader to the member and from the
member to the leader Psychoeducation groups, task groups maybe
round robin correct answerswhen members take turns talking (ex. NA)
Hot seat correct answerswhen there is an extended back-and-forth between
the leader and one member as the other members watch (ex. in clinical
groups)
free floating correct answerswhen all members take responsibility for
communicating, taking into consideration their ability to contribute
meaningfully to the particular topic
4 key values of group work practice correct answers1: respect
and dignity 2: solidarity and mutual aid
3: empowerment
4: understanding, respect, and camaraderie among people from
diverse backgrounds
6 types of treatment groups correct answerssupport, education,
growth, therapy, socialization, self-help
The major purpose of a treatment group is to correct answersmeet
socio- emotional needs
3 types of task groups correct answersclient, organization, community
4 types of generated groups correct answersgroup-worker, agency,
member, community
formed groups correct answersby some outside influence or intervention,
usually with a sponsorship or affiliation, (ex. Therapy, edu groups,
committees, teams, social action groups)
natural groups correct answersnot planned; spontaneous, by naturally
occurring events, interpersonal attraction, mutually perceived needs of
members (ex. Family groups, peer groups, street gangs, cliques, groups
created by peers w/in social media platforms.
Typically have a longer developmental history.
4 types of interaction patterns/styles correct answersmaypole, round
robin, hot seat, free floating
Maypole correct answerswhen the leader is the central figure and
communication occurs from the leader to the member and from the
member to the leader Psychoeducation groups, task groups maybe
round robin correct answerswhen members take turns talking (ex. NA)
Hot seat correct answerswhen there is an extended back-and-forth between
the leader and one member as the other members watch (ex. in clinical
groups)
free floating correct answerswhen all members take responsibility for
communicating, taking into consideration their ability to contribute
meaningfully to the particular topic
