LSW Exam|| 50 QUESTIONS|| COMPLETE
QUESTIONS || 2024 LATEST UPDATE
Reframing - ANSWER a technique used by many family therapists to help families understand a symptom
or pattern of behavior by seeing it in a different context. For example, a family might see a child who is
being disrespectful or detached from the family. By reframing the problem we can look at the entire
family as a family problem or a response that the child is independent.
Social Work Obligation with Suicide - ANSWER Social worker must report if they believe a person will
seriously harm themselves or others.
Empathy - ANSWER Understanding of another's feelings the ability to identify with and understand
somebody else's feelings or difficulties. It is important to convey to the client that you understand how
the feel.
ethics of social work - ANSWER Service, Social justice, integrity, competence, dignity and worth of a
person, importance of human relationships.
Freud's Stages - ANSWER Oral (0-18 months)
Anal (18-36)
Phallic (3-6 years)
Latency (6-11 years)
Genital (11-19 years)
Double-bind - ANSWER a conflict created when a person receives contradictory messages in an
important relationship and cannot leave or comment on the relationship.
Institutional Discrimination - ANSWER Prejudicial treatment in organizations based on official policies,
overt behaviors, or behavior that may be covert by approved by those in power.
, Institutional Racism - ANSWER Unequal outcomes for people of color, beliefs that someone of a different
race is inferior.
Discrimination - ANSWER The prejudicial and negative treatment of people based on identifiable
characteristics such as race, gender, or ethnicity. 2) the process of distinguishing two objects from one
another.
Partialization - ANSWER Work with the client to break the problem into manageable sub-goals.
Self-determination - ANSWER Determination of one's own fate or course of action without compulsion-
never develop the plan, the contract, intervention, plan or make goals, without the input of client with
the client.
Safety Net Approach - ANSWER the idea that if some social service programs are eliminated through
economic cutbacks, benefits, and programs of last resort will remain for individuals or families that
cannot find needed resources on their own.
Residual Welfare Position - ANSWER The idea that the public should provide social services and public
assistance only to those people who, because of unusual circumstances are unable to receive help
through family or the normal social structure and marketplace.
Chi Square - ANSWER test of statistical significance that measures differences between observed and
expected frequencies.
Gerontology - ANSWER the multidisciplinary study of the biological, psychological, and social aspects of
aging.
Geriatrics - ANSWER a branch of the medical profession that specializes in the prevention and treatment
of disease and old age.
Senescence - ANSWER the normal biological process of human aging as evidences by decline in organs.
QUESTIONS || 2024 LATEST UPDATE
Reframing - ANSWER a technique used by many family therapists to help families understand a symptom
or pattern of behavior by seeing it in a different context. For example, a family might see a child who is
being disrespectful or detached from the family. By reframing the problem we can look at the entire
family as a family problem or a response that the child is independent.
Social Work Obligation with Suicide - ANSWER Social worker must report if they believe a person will
seriously harm themselves or others.
Empathy - ANSWER Understanding of another's feelings the ability to identify with and understand
somebody else's feelings or difficulties. It is important to convey to the client that you understand how
the feel.
ethics of social work - ANSWER Service, Social justice, integrity, competence, dignity and worth of a
person, importance of human relationships.
Freud's Stages - ANSWER Oral (0-18 months)
Anal (18-36)
Phallic (3-6 years)
Latency (6-11 years)
Genital (11-19 years)
Double-bind - ANSWER a conflict created when a person receives contradictory messages in an
important relationship and cannot leave or comment on the relationship.
Institutional Discrimination - ANSWER Prejudicial treatment in organizations based on official policies,
overt behaviors, or behavior that may be covert by approved by those in power.
, Institutional Racism - ANSWER Unequal outcomes for people of color, beliefs that someone of a different
race is inferior.
Discrimination - ANSWER The prejudicial and negative treatment of people based on identifiable
characteristics such as race, gender, or ethnicity. 2) the process of distinguishing two objects from one
another.
Partialization - ANSWER Work with the client to break the problem into manageable sub-goals.
Self-determination - ANSWER Determination of one's own fate or course of action without compulsion-
never develop the plan, the contract, intervention, plan or make goals, without the input of client with
the client.
Safety Net Approach - ANSWER the idea that if some social service programs are eliminated through
economic cutbacks, benefits, and programs of last resort will remain for individuals or families that
cannot find needed resources on their own.
Residual Welfare Position - ANSWER The idea that the public should provide social services and public
assistance only to those people who, because of unusual circumstances are unable to receive help
through family or the normal social structure and marketplace.
Chi Square - ANSWER test of statistical significance that measures differences between observed and
expected frequencies.
Gerontology - ANSWER the multidisciplinary study of the biological, psychological, and social aspects of
aging.
Geriatrics - ANSWER a branch of the medical profession that specializes in the prevention and treatment
of disease and old age.
Senescence - ANSWER the normal biological process of human aging as evidences by decline in organs.
