___________ are disproportionately at risk for growing up in poverty.
a. Minority children
b. Asian and White children
c. Children of two-parent families
d. Children from Christian families
If a patient is asked Would you prefer a male or a female counselor? he or she is
most likely in the ___________ stage of the counseling process.
a. differential diagnosis
b. psychosocial research
c. treatment planning
d. initial assessment
The involvement of natural parents with their children in care
a. is usually illegal and therefore not allowed.
b. should be discouraged, as it can upset everyone.
c. should be encouraged, as it is beneficial for the children.
d. is only allowed if a police officer and social worker are present.
A man with a daughter marries a woman with a son. This is an example of
a. a functional family.
b. a blended family.
c. a controlled family.
d. a single-earner family.
Why is timing important in the counseling process?
a. Many counselors have full schedules.
b. Families are able to get more money from the insurance companies if they
time their requests.
c. Patients will be most receptive when the time is right for counseling.
d. If a patient knows he only has 15 minutes to talk, he will make the most of it.
Foster care is an example of
a. a supportive service.
b. a familial function.
c. a substitute service.
d. a social function.
What is the first feeling experienced by parents whose children are taken away and
placed in foster care?
a. acceptance
b. despair
c. relief
d. shock
Why does the idea of talking to a therapist produce feelings of anxiety in some
patients?
a. Counselors are known for being harsh critics.
b. It will make the patients feel vulnerable and exposed.
c. They have to talk fast because counselors charge by the hour.
d. They don't want to reveal too much.
A mother and her baby sleep in the same bed together. They are most likely
a. African-American.
b. Eurasian.
c. Middle Eastern.
d. Korean.
A Minnesota study found that the most effective way to recruit foster parents was to
a. put ads on the back of milk cartons.
b. use public services announcements and newspaper ads.
c. put fliers in grocery bags and on windshields.
d. have a community-wide telethon.
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