Question: While working with a client who is experiencing difficulty getting along with the staff where she works, the client and the social worker become aware of a dysfunctional response pattern she has to staff in a specific type of situation. The best course of action to help the client clearly identify what is happening…
Question: A social worker in a child abuse center creates a group for abusive parents. During the first session, one of the mothers becomes angry and starts to argue with another parent. What should the social worker do next? A. Ask the mother to explain what caused her angerB. Have the parents work through the…
Question: During a session with a 36-year-old female client, a social worker becomes angry in response to the woman’s tone of voice. Very likely, the social worker is experiencing A. EmpathyB. Reaction formationC. TransferenceD. Countertransference Answer: The correct answer is “D” – Countertransference, which refers to a mental health provider responding to a client as…
Question: What is the second step in the community organizing process:A. Community assessmentB. Community outreach and obtaining inputC. Build local leadershipD. Mobilize people Answer:The correct answer is “B” – Community outreach and obtaining input. The first six steps in community organizing are generally referred to as follows: (1) Community Assessment; (2) Community outreach and obtaining…