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A client who has recently retired tells a social worker that his life has always been consumed by his job. He was focused on rising to the top of his industry and increasing his earnings. The client feels that he would now like to "make a difference by giving back" and would like to donate his time and money to helping others. This client is MOST likely: A. Progressing through a typical psychosocial stage of development B. Worried about having something productive to do now that he is re...

The research design most often used by social workers to improve their practice is: a. experimental design b. single-subject design c. longitudinal design d. quasi-experimental design - ANS b. single subject design A 26 yr/old female client shares with her male social worker that she is becoming attached to him and often has sexual fantasies about him. She also shares that she would like to see him socially. What should be the social worker's first responsibility? a. discuss t...

Assimilation - ANS A process by which a person accepts and organizes information, then incorporates new material into existing knowledge Occurs when we modify or change new information to fit into our schemas Accommodation - ANS A process by which old ideas must be changed or replaced due to obtaining new information from the environment Schemas - ANS A set of thoughts, ideas, or perceptions that fit together and are constantly challenged by gaining new informat...

Which of the following population group BEST fits the following description? Many within this population are able to fully function with little support, whereas some need extensive support and care. Approximately 30% or more of individuals in this population suffer from a mental health disorder. They commonly live with relatives. Chronic health problems often go undiagnosed for these individuals. - ANS People with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Which of the following ...

Question ID #119411: High self-image and self-esteem is correlated with better health, lower levels of mental disorders and greater success in life. Longitudinal studies have also shown that: Select one: A. self-esteem is low among young adults but rises as people age and declines around the age of retirement. B. self-esteem and self-image is highest among young adults, but declines with age. C. once a person develops a positive self-image, it tends to be positive throughout life, regardless...

Erik Erikson's Stages of Development - ANS Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development - ANS Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - ANS The six levels of cognition - ANS 1. Knowledge - rote memorization, recognition, recall of facts 2. Comprehension - understanding what the facts mean 3. Application - correct use of the facts, rules, or ideas 4. Analysis - breaking down information into component parts 5. Synthesis - combination of facts, ideas, or in...

Typical and Atypical Physical Growth and Development - ANS Human growth, development, and learning become progressively complex over time and are influenced through a variety of experiences and interactions. Each developmental stage has distinctive characteristics; however each builds from the experiences of earlier stages. The domains of development are integrated in within the child, so when one area is affected, other areas are also affected. Because growth and development are general...

A hospital emergency room social worker meets with a 45-year-old man who recently immigrated from Mexico and has been experiencing severe panic attacks and anxiety. When the social worker approaches him, he says that he does not need any mental health treatment and that she can leave. The MOST likely explanation for his behavior is: A. His preference for seeking treatment from a curandero. B. His denial that he has a mental health problem. C. The negative cultural response associated wi...

Which of the following is an example of social stratification? A child is not included in group activities in school because of his or her poor social skills Children who are violent need to be segregated from their peers A child with social deficits is assumed to be delayed in cognition without additional assessment Children from affluent households receive a better public education than those from low-income households - ANS Children from affluent households receive a bett...

Which of the following populations best fit this description: many within this population are able to fully function with little support, whereas some need extensive support and care. Approximately 30% or more of individuals in this population suffer from a mental health disorder. They commonly live with relatives. Chronic health problems often go undiagnosed for these individuals? - ANS people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) when comparing the experience of mal...

child development - ANS an area of study devoted to understanding constancy and change from caption through adolescence developmental science - ANS includes ALL changes we experience throughout the lifespan prenatal period - ANS from conception to birth infancy and toddlerhood - ANS from birth to 2 years early childhood - ANS from 2 to 6 years MIddle childhood - ANS from 6 to 11 years Adolescence - ANS from 11 to 18 years ...

Erik Erikson - ANS interested in how children socialize & how this affects their sense of self; saw personality as developing throughout the life course & looked at identity crises as focal point for each stage of development Erikson's 8 Stages of Development - ANS 1. Trust v. Mistrust 2. Autonomy v. Shame and Doubt 3. Initiative v. Guilt 4. Industry v. Inferiority 5. Identity v. Role Confusion 6. Intimacy v. Isolation 7. Generativity v. Stagnation 8. Ego Integrity v...

KSAs - ANS are in 4 content areas The number of questions that you have to get correct generally varies from - ANS 93 to 106 of the 150 scored items (entire exam is 170 questions) There is only one correct answer to each question - ANS If you are thinking about "rules" or laws that apply in your state, or resources that may be available, you are likely to get yourself in trouble on the examination because these vary between states When asked to select betwe...

Erickson's 1st stage of social development - aTrust vs. mistrust: Birth to age 1 Child develops ability to trust others based upon consistency of their caregiver Explain development of trust or. mistrust - aTrust = child gains confidence and security in the world Mistrust= child has sense of fear about the inconsistent world Erickson's 2nd stage of social development - aAutonomy vs. Shame & Doubt: Age 1-3 Children begin to assert their independence Autonomy vs doubt/shame...

A "collaberative agreement" means what between a hygenist and DDS? - ANS "a written agreement with a licensed dentist who authorizes and accepts reponsibility for the services performed by the dental hygienst " A collaborating dentist may enter a collab agreement with no more than how many hygenists? - ANS 4 unless otherwise authorized by the board A collab agreement between a DDS and hygenist must be - ANS 1) Signed and maintain by the dentist the denta...

Which of the following cannot be applied by a licensed dental assistant? A. Topical anesthetic B. Topical fluoride C. Intravenous drugs D. Cavity varnish - ANS C. Intravenous drugs Any person desiring to perform services as a dentist, hygienist, or licensed dental assistant must submit an application to the board of dentistrya. True b. False - ANS True A dental technician who repairs a patient's denture at the request of the patient would be practicing dentistry wi...

General - ANS The dentist has prior knowledge and has given consent for the procedures being performed during which the dentist is not required to be present in the dental office or on the premises. Indirect - ANS The dentist is in the office, authorizes the procedures, and remains in the office while the procedures are being performed by the allied dental personnel. Direct - ANS The dentist is in the dental office, personally diagnoses the condition to be treated, ...

The definition of "maintainability" is best summed up by the following question: - ANS "How long does it take to repair?" The definition of "availability" is best summed up by: - ANS "How ready is the system to perform when needed?" Supportability planning - ANS includes 10 support elements, including Maintenance Planning, Manpower and Personnel, and Support Equipment. Life Cycle - ANS Approximately 50-70% cost of a system occurs d...

Acquisition - ANS acquiring by contract with appropriated funds of supplies or services by and for the use of the Federal Government through purchase or lease, whether the supplies or services are already in existence or must be created, developed, demonstrated and evaluated Procurement - ANS acquiring goods, services, works from an external source Contracting - ANS purchasing, renting, leasing or otherwise obtaining supplies or services from nonfederal sources. inc...

Alan is building a treehouse. He completes 2/5 of the tree house on Thursday, 1/8 of the treehouse on Friday, and 1/4 of the treehouse on Saturday. What fraction of the treehouse does he have left to complete? - ANS 9/40 Estimate the difference of 227.93 and 15.39 by rounding to the tenths.. - ANS 212.5 Simplify 5/14 divided by 9/20. - ANS 50/63 A school estimates that 7 out of every 30 students ride their bikes to school. If there are 720 students in the school,...