Which of the following occurs in the monitoring phase of a maintenance strategy?
A) The dependence of the client on the social worker increases.
B) The number and frequency of sessions decrease.
C) Support systems become redundant.
D) Development of new skills becomes negligible.
When termination occurs because of the firing of the social worker, the social worker should:
A) fuel the client's anger to satisfy his or her desire for vindication.
B) empathize with the client to the extent of overidentification.
C) prevent the client from expressing his or her negative feelings and emotions.
D) encourage the client to verbally express emotions and respond empathically to them.
Simultaneous termination occurs when:
A) the social worker and the agency mutually dismiss the client because he or she is unmotivated.
B) the client and the agency dismiss the social worker at the same time.
C) the client and the social worker leave the agency at the same time.
D) the client and the social worker mutually decide to terminate the helping relationship.
Which of the following is an example of termination due to temporal factors?
A) Termination of social work students at the completion of an academic year
B) Termination of social workers due to lack of progress
C) Termination of clients due to a breach of contract
D) Termination of clients due to lack of necessary funds
Unlike unplanned terminations, planned terminations:
A) occur when the social worker becomes incapacitated.
B) occur when the client withdraws prematurely from service.
C) are not accompanied by abrupt disappearance from service.
D) do not afford the social worker and client a chance to achieve the goals of closure.
Planned termination occurs when the:
A) social worker is not competent to address the client's needs.
B) client withdraws prematurely from services.
C) social worker leaves the helping relationship due to job change.
D) client becomes incapacitated due to an accident.
Which of the following is an example of a planned termination?
A) Termination due to the dissatisfaction of the client with the helping relationship
B) Termination due to the suicide of the client
C) Termination due to the incapacitation of the social worker due to an accident
D) Termination due to the transfer of the social worker
Jason is a social worker. George, his client, showed symptoms of long-term suicidal ideation and committed suicide after a few months of therapeutic sessions. In this scenario, Jason should:
A) seek support and empathy from his supervisor.
B) let his own family know about the loss.
C) abstain from talking about the loss with his colleagues.
D) refrain from engaging in postvention.
Which of the following is an example of a client-initiated unplanned termination?
A) Termination due to the completion of the contract
B) Termination due to the dismissal of the social worker from the agency
C) Termination due to the unexpected death of the social worker
D) Termination due to the social worker's incompetence to address the client's needs
Which of the following is a primary task of termination?
A) Formulating a schedule for regular, informal meetings
B) Planning to maintain gains achieved
C) Setting goals for future contracts
D) Changing baseline measures for evaluation
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