BSW Exam 1-35 Actual Questions And Correct Detailed Answers.
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Name the four kinds of reinforcement used in Operant Conditioning Theory, as established by B.F. Skinner - correct answer positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, punishment, and extinction.
Fritz Perls' gestalt theory differs from Freud's ps...
Name the four kinds of reinforcement used in Operant Conditioning Theory, as established by B.F.
Skinner - correct answer positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement,
punishment, and extinction.
Fritz Perls' gestalt theory differs from Freud's psychoanalytic theory in all but which of the following
ways? - correct answer Issues and problems are integral to personal
experiences
According to Lawrence Kohlberg, the stage of development in which an individual fully appreciates the
need to conform to social rules and laws is: - correct answer Conventional
Level, stage 4.
In a conversation with a case manager she describes some of her caseload as consisting of
"numerous schizophrenics, several bipolars, and some borderlines,"
' after which she
proceeds to discuss some of the unique challenges the caseload presents. A primary problem with
describing a caseload in this way is that it: - correct answer depersonalizes the
clients, stereotypes the clients, diminishes the clients.
A young man with autism shows swift improvement when he is paired with a horse and starts learning
to ride. His parents remove him from the program, citing an inability to drive him to the stables, and
they refuse to allow the social worker to provide alternative transportation. The man speedily reverts to
his self-harming behaviors and has to be hospitalized. From a systems standpoint, what is the MOST
likely explanation for his parents' decision? - correct answer The parents were
unconsciously reestablishing the homeostasis of their system
According to social learning theory, one of the best ways to teach individuals better relationship skills is
with: - correct answer role play
A practice framework that approaches a client's issue or presenting problem from the perspective of
gender, sex roles, and related stereotyping and discrimination, along with the influence that these
, elements may bring to bear on the issue or presenting problem, is called - correct answer
feminist framework.
A very shy client works with an abusive, heckling, unkind coworker. The client wishes to be more
assertive and defensive of himself, but his shyness prevents him from taking any self-protective action.
Instead, he feels anger at himself for perceived cowardice. He's taken to biting his inner lip in
frustration, berating himself when alone, and his anger is fast turning inward into depression and
despair. From the perspective of gestalt therapy, the client is experiencing: - correct answer
retroflection.
According to Piaget, a child develops the capacity for abstract thinking during which developmental
stage? - correct answer Formal operational
The social worker is working on a project with a coworker who persists in berating the social worker for
missing a meeting scheduled when the social worker had to deal with a client emergency. The social
worker needs to ask for information but realizes this will give the coworker another opportunity to
complain. Which of the following exemplifies the most effective assertive communication? - correct
answer "I realize I missed the meeting and that was inconvenient for you, but
what did the data
show?"
A client reports his fear of the local television station and his belief that it is transmitting harmful sound
waves. What he's likely experiencing would be called a: - correct answer
delusion.
In cognitive behavioral therapy, what is NOT part of thought switching? - correct answer
Distracting oneself from rumination
Which psychodynamic construct is considered to be the basis of homophobia? - correct answer
Latent homosexuality
An emergency room social worker is called to assist a young male adult with acute appendicitis. The
appendix has not yet ruptured, but if it does the condition will be life-threatening. For non-emergent
surgeries, administration dictates that patients produce proof of insurance or pay upfront. For life-
threatening conditions, the law requires treatment. The student is a black male from Africa and is legally
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