Biology Forums - Study Force

Other Fields Homework Help Family Studies Topic started by: katielc23 on Feb 21, 2018



Title: In which of the following situations would an assertive confrontation be most effective?
Post by: katielc23 on Feb 21, 2018
In which of the following situations would an assertive confrontation be most effective?
 
  A) When a client wants to get a tattoo
  B) When a client is under extreme stress
  C) When a client conceals information illegally
  D) When a client is very upset about a recent event



I am concerned that your license as a physiotherapist might be at risk because failure to disclose a criminal record on a job application is illegal. This statement by a social worker is an example of a(n) _____.
 
  A) assertive confrontation
  B) destructive confrontation
  C) discrepant viewpoint
  D) aggressive style



Asking an adolescent in residential placement How does coming back late from your weekend pass fit with your plan to be released early from residential placement? is an example of a(n):
 
  A) aggressive question.
  B) inductive question.
  C) discrepant viewpoint.
  D) nonassertive statement.



I am falling behind in my course at college. What measures can I take to improve my scores? In the context of the six-stage process of change, this realization is characteristic of the _____ stage.
 
  A) action
  B) preparation
  C) contemplation
  D) relapse



In the motivational interviewing approach, the focus of a social worker is on:
 
  A) the offender who has harmed his or her client.
  B) a client who has been wronged by a person.
  C) the offending behavior of a client.
  D) a client's behavior toward him or her during consultation sessions.



_____ often leads to an interactive cycle of confrontation and denial between a social worker and a client in which the client acts to protect his or her self-esteem by denying charges.
 
  A) Self-confrontation
  B) Aggressive confrontation
  C) Nonassertive behavior
  D) Escapist behavior



Social workers should avoid making interpretations that:
 
  A) bring to light discrepant viewpoints.
  B) are far removed from the awareness of clients.
  C) might require self-exploration.
  D) are intended to provide a fresh perspective to clients.



Which of the following helps social workers to effectively employ interpretation and additive empathy?
 
  A) Using additive empathy liberally during the first meeting with a client
  B) Using several additive empathic responses in succession
  C) Phrasing interpretive responses in tentative terms
  D) Pushing clients into rapidly acquiring new insights



In response to a client's declaration that her mother would never understand her feelings, a social worker says, So you think your mother will never understand you. In this situation, the social worker is:
 
  A) challenging beliefs stated as facts.
  B) linking behavior to the verbal message.
  C) adding intensity to the feelings the client has minimized.
  D) expressing concern.



A social worker tells a teenage client, I am wondering whether your difficulty in studying is related to your resentment for your father? This statement is an example of a(n) _____.
 
  A) discrepant viewpoint
  B) semantic interpretation
  C) propositional interpretation
  D) additive empathic response


Title: In which of the following situations would an assertive confrontation be most effective?
Post by: xstealthx08 on Feb 21, 2018
Content hidden