Trina approaches her social worker to discuss the problem she was having with her roommate at the residential treatment center. She avoids the subject at hand. When the worker asks, "We seem to be getting a little off track

Did you want to talk about a new room assignment?", the worker is using the technique of

A. encouraging participation

B. handling differences

C. maintaining focus
D. validating the client's reality


C

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The Library of Congress maintains a policy-related website called:

a) George b) John c) Thomas d) Andrew

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Examples of developmental disabilities include:

a. autism b. cerebral palsy c. Down Syndrome d. all of the above e. none of the above

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The design of the overall questionnaire is important. Researchers should attend to all of the following features of questionnaire construction except:

a. Maintain a consistent focus throughout b. Get external feedback so you can refine questions c. Sort questions into thematic categories to be included in separate sections d. Make the questionnaire attractive

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Which of the following scenarios best demonstrates proportional equality?

a. A company hires a woman in a wheelchair because she was the best fit for the job. b. A government provides socialized healthcare and medicine for every citizen in its country. c. All pet owners receive a government handout allowing them to get their pet spayed or neutered. d. The government gives college financial assistance to students with a 3.0 average or above.

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