Practive Questions (newer One) Flashcards
A client has acrophobia, and therefore has a severe dread of high places. But not necessarily a severe disability, the inability to tolerate heights does restrict the clients ability to seek employment and multi story office buildings, or to meet with clients in some stings . To help the client overcome his fears, the worker decided to accompany the client into the top of the high building. This treatment is called.
flooding
sensory motor skills and behavior of early infant development include
Rooting and sucking
The most prevalent form of substance abuse is
Alcohol
in assessing whether a client is alcohol dependent, associate would consider, which of the following to be the most significant?
impaired functioning at work and at home
The definition of enuresis is
Bed wetting
for more than a year, and 11-year-old girl has exhibited regular symptoms of barking, facial tick, rapid drinking, uncontrolled spit and vocal text. The most likely diagnosis would be.
Tourette’s disorder
among the strongest interpersonal needs of adolescents are those involving
Peer Group acceptance
when a client unconsciously attributes elements of experience of a former relationship to a relationship relationship this mechanism is known as
transference
in Paiget’s framework the first stage of cognitive development is called the
Sensory motor stage
Erik Erickson’s life stage associated with the pleasure of attack and conquest is
initiative vs guilt
when a client directs his aggression against an innocent bystander, rather than expressing the directly to the appropriate source, this mechanism involved is called
displacement
A young man in his 20s has problems, establishing satisfying, sexual relationships with women. According to Erickson, the phase of life crisis schema this situation represents is.
intimacy vs isolation
Mrs. Ruff cannot allow herself to express her anger with her husband, she explodes with her son. This defense magnetism that is operating is.
displacement
according to Eric Erickson’s formulation, the psychosocial developmental stage related to children’s school performance is
Industry vs inferiority
Unlike a psychiatrist, associate worker, cannot prescribe medication, therefore
The treatment approach for last heavily on the therapeutic relationship, whether or not the client is medicated
which of the following is an example of the double bind communication?
My mother is extremely angry and scold her child, while smiling and caressing her.
A client has a phobia about enclosed places like elevators. This is called.
Claustrophobia
A form of ventilation used to bring represented materials into consciousness is called
Catharsiss (release of energy )
empathy is
The ability to share anothers emotions or feelings
Jean paiget is well known as contributions in
The Cognitive development of children
behaviorist are interested, primarily in
Affecting observable, measurable behavior
Children who have sickle cell anemia, a blood disease, generally have parents who are
Black or latin-American
inadequate social functioning, limited, intellectual, capacities and development two lags are each involved in
Intellectual disability disorder
A 54-year-old woman is referred for therapy by her physician. She tells you that she has had multiple medical workshops over a period of several years of headaches, stomach, distress, and general achiness. She fears that the symptoms suggest stomach cancer. However, none of the test has shown any medical explanation for the symptoms or indicated a cancer. The woman is still concerned that something terrible may be wrong with her, and that the doctor had missed it. Her most likely diagnosis would be.
illness anxiety disorder
A woman has an uncontrollable urge to clean her shoes, when coming in from outdoors is an example of
Compulsive behavior
A client comes to treatment complaining that all the women on the subway are after his body and they would not leave him alone. He is experiencing.
Paranoid reaction
According to Mahler, the stage is to separation individuation occur, one of the sequences listed below
autism, symbiosis, differentiation, practicing, reproachment, On the way to object constancy
Developmental process that occurs overtime because of the consistent interaction in which individuals fight gratification the various needs via each other is
Bonding
During the initial hospital, medical diagnosis work up, the social workers, most appropriate role is
Supportive
In Piaget’s theory of cognitive stage of development, a 2-4 year old will be in the
pre-operational stage
The conceptual framework, emphasizing the idea that children and adults learn largely through observation, and are able to alter their behavior about emulating. The behavior of serve as models is best described as.
social learning
despite compelling evidence to the contrary, a client maintains that his boss and some coworkers are conspiring to steal his ideas and deny his contributions to the company. As social worker would believe that the client is experiencing.
A delusion
cocaine induced physical, and emotional symptoms might include
hallucinations, confusion, overactivity, body chills, dilated pupils, and nausea
clinicians have observed as certain behaviors are culturally, linked, and not necessarily associated with child abuse, devious behaviors, or mental illness. Which of the following and statements does not reflect the culture distinct response to illness or stress?
hysterical and seemingly out of control behavior that is often mistaken for psychotic episodes
an extremely depressed 40 year old woman tells her therapist She recently learned that she was sexually molested at age 7 by her stepfather. The molestation continue for over a year and was clinically verified at the time. Evidence was sufficient to arrest, convictions, and jail term for her stepfather. She has no conscious memory of the events. There is an example of the psychological defense mechanism of.
repression 
Defense mechanisms are usually used by
everyone
Mrs. shrubs comes into therapy with a Pam Mary complaint of miracle discord. She describes the marriage as one in which she feels neglected by her husband. He travels frequently for business, regularly exercises, two hours per day, and plays golf all day, Saturday and Sunday. When he is home, he goes to bed at 9 PM and wakes early to jog. She expresses anger because he is not helpful and raising their children and is in attentive to her needs. He seems blissfully oblivious to her concerns. She describes a number of examples of his behavior which she finds difficult. While speaking of this, she is quite calm, sometimes smiles, sites, self-help books, she has read, and often refer to television shows with the mirror unhappiness. She knows she has felt this way for 11 years. The defense mechanism that is operating is.
Isolation of effect
