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SOWK 350 Liberty University Questions and
Correct Answers
Social workers should always work in relation to a two-client
construct. Ans: true
The belief that people act according to the sum of their strengths
and skills is called the: Ans: teleological view
It is important for worker's to learn how to manage their feelings
when a client is sharing, and in some cases, a social worker can
appropriately share feelings that may help a client. Ans: true
Strengths perspective entails Ans: ?
A social worker can simultaneously assess and gather information
about a client and build a therapeutic alliance. Ans: True
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Some issues that social workers need to be aware of in their work
with clients include: Ans: countertransference
their own support system
unethical behavior
In social work practice, the social worker is focused on: Ans: The
client and agency (school, hospital, social services, etc.)
An example of appropriate "function" as defined by Schwartz
would be: Ans: A social worker mediating between a student's
parents and the school they work in.
A social worker working with a couple. (both answers)
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The "demand for work" entails Ans: a worker encouraging a client
to work on the task/issue before them, putting their energy into
solving their problem.
Jane Addams' approach in working with her clients was one of
empowerment, where she involved and engaged her clients to
make changes in their lives or surrounding environments. Ans:
False
Most all children exposed to trauma and dysfunctional
environments had evidence of negative developmental outcomes.
Ans: ?
In life span theory on resilience, important factors include all
EXCEPT: Ans: financial resources
Oppressed people may Ans: Develop a victim mentality
Demonstrate destructive behaviors
Have adaptive paranoia
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SOWK 350 Liberty University Questions and
Correct Answers
Social workers should always work in relation to a two-client
construct. Ans: true
The belief that people act according to the sum of their strengths
and skills is called the: Ans: teleological view
It is important for worker's to learn how to manage their feelings
when a client is sharing, and in some cases, a social worker can
appropriately share feelings that may help a client. Ans: true
Strengths perspective entails Ans: ?
A social worker can simultaneously assess and gather information
about a client and build a therapeutic alliance. Ans: True
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Some issues that social workers need to be aware of in their work
with clients include: Ans: countertransference
their own support system
unethical behavior
In social work practice, the social worker is focused on: Ans: The
client and agency (school, hospital, social services, etc.)
An example of appropriate "function" as defined by Schwartz
would be: Ans: A social worker mediating between a student's
parents and the school they work in.
A social worker working with a couple. (both answers)
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The "demand for work" entails Ans: a worker encouraging a client
to work on the task/issue before them, putting their energy into
solving their problem.
Jane Addams' approach in working with her clients was one of
empowerment, where she involved and engaged her clients to
make changes in their lives or surrounding environments. Ans:
False
Most all children exposed to trauma and dysfunctional
environments had evidence of negative developmental outcomes.
Ans: ?
In life span theory on resilience, important factors include all
EXCEPT: Ans: financial resources
Oppressed people may Ans: Develop a victim mentality
Demonstrate destructive behaviors
Have adaptive paranoia
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