ASWB Practice Exam / Expert Strategies, Review of
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C Social workers should refer clients to other professionals in
all of the following instances EXCEPT when:
A. Professionals' specialized knowledge or expertiseis
needed to meet the clients' needs.
B. Social workers believe they are not being effectivein
addressing clients' concerns.
C. Professionals believe that other modalities oftreatment
may be more effective to resolve clients' issues.
D. Social workers are not making reasonable progressin
addressing clients' problems.
, 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:
D
A. Adequate as it addresses the target problem
B. Inadequate as it puts too much responsibility on
theteacher
C. Adequate since the teacher was involved in theprocess
D. Inadequate as it lacks some elements of a
measurable objective
A A social worker may limit a client's self-determination when
the clients' actions:
A. Pose a serious and imminent risk to self or
othersaccording to the social worker's judgment.
B. Cause significant family dysfunction which threatensto
impact on the psychological well-being of its members.
C. Result in legal action such as arrests, fines, and/orcivil
penalties.
D. Violate agency procedures and policies asestablished by
the chief executive officer
,A 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 whenintervening 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
According to Erikson, which of the following is seen as the
last stage in psychosocial development?
A A. Ego integrity v. Despair
B. Trust v. Mistrust
C. Intimacy v. Isolation
D. Autonomy v. Shame and doubt
, C 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 physicalmistreatment
D 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
D 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 theUnited
States.
D. Human trafficking is not the same as humansmuggling.
Role complementarity occurs when:
A. An individual takes on a new role that isappreciated by
B another.
B. Two individuals act in an expected manner.
C. There is confusion in the role definition of anindividual.
D. An individual successfully exits an existing role.
Key Quizzes, And Practice Questions for
Guaranteed Success
Terms in this set (170)
C Social workers should refer clients to other professionals in
all of the following instances EXCEPT when:
A. Professionals' specialized knowledge or expertiseis
needed to meet the clients' needs.
B. Social workers believe they are not being effectivein
addressing clients' concerns.
C. Professionals believe that other modalities oftreatment
may be more effective to resolve clients' issues.
D. Social workers are not making reasonable progressin
addressing clients' problems.
, 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:
D
A. Adequate as it addresses the target problem
B. Inadequate as it puts too much responsibility on
theteacher
C. Adequate since the teacher was involved in theprocess
D. Inadequate as it lacks some elements of a
measurable objective
A A social worker may limit a client's self-determination when
the clients' actions:
A. Pose a serious and imminent risk to self or
othersaccording to the social worker's judgment.
B. Cause significant family dysfunction which threatensto
impact on the psychological well-being of its members.
C. Result in legal action such as arrests, fines, and/orcivil
penalties.
D. Violate agency procedures and policies asestablished by
the chief executive officer
,A 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 whenintervening 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
According to Erikson, which of the following is seen as the
last stage in psychosocial development?
A A. Ego integrity v. Despair
B. Trust v. Mistrust
C. Intimacy v. Isolation
D. Autonomy v. Shame and doubt
, C 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 physicalmistreatment
D 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
D 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 theUnited
States.
D. Human trafficking is not the same as humansmuggling.
Role complementarity occurs when:
A. An individual takes on a new role that isappreciated by
B another.
B. Two individuals act in an expected manner.
C. There is confusion in the role definition of anindividual.
D. An individual successfully exits an existing role.
