LSW Exam Practice Questions And Answers 2023 GRADED A

Alcohol is a: A. Hallucinogen B. Stimulant C. Depressant D. hypnotic C - depressant Which of the following drugs is a depressant? a. cocaine b. caffeine c. LSD d. alcohol D - alcohol In setting goals for service, it is MOST important to establish goals that are: a. agreed upon by the client and the social worker b. compatible with the social worker's area of expertise c. appropriate to address the client's presenting problem d. short-term and easily obtainable A - agreed upon by the client and the social worker A social worker has been assigned to interview a client with a previous history of resistance and antagonism toward the agency. Which approach will be the MOST effective in engaging the client and beginning a productive relationship? a. taking the client's biopsychosocial history, including former treatment by the agency b. focusing on what the client presents as the problem c. exploring the client's feelings about prior experiences with the agency d. providing needed concrete services to the client B - focusing on what the client presents as the problem The family of an unemployed worker is experiencing stressful family relationships as a result of financial problems. Initially, the family will benefit MOST from information provided by the social worker about: a. family counseling b. financial services c. job opportunities d. vocational rehabilitation B - financial services During a relapse counseling session, an older adolescent client expresses remorse about sexual activities engaged in while drunk. In explaining to the client that sexual promiscuity while intoxicated is a symptom of alcoholism, the social worker is engaging in: A. Education B. Confrontation C. Summarization D. Clarification A - education The termination process is MOST often associated with: a. evaluating goals and accomplishments b. implementing a plan of action c. setting limits d. developing a contract A - evaluating goals and accomplishments Which aspect of the helping relationship is characterized by client trust in the social worker and mutual involvement in the problem-solving process? a. contracting for service b. planning the interventions c. monitoring progress d. therapeutic alliance D - therapeutic alliance