A strategy or technique that helps the client become more comfortable with the setting and the helper is

a. questioning
b. listening
c. a handshake
d. an icebreaker


d

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Problems with contracts can include

a) Goals are too specific b) Goals are set only after careful assessment c) Goals are focused on long-term problems that members really care about d) Goals are appropriate for the current stage of treatment

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Children who grew up in addict/alcoholic homes often develop coping mechanisms that may be useful later. The hero, for example, more than other siblings learns to ____________

a. assume responsibility early b. make friends easily c. have a great imagination d. become peer group oriented.

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Both male and female practitioners have negative stereotypes about their _______ clients; diagnosing them with more serious problems even though the described symptoms were characteristic of only adjustment disorders.

a. female b. single c. male d. homosexual

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Depression in late life is often marked by all these EXCEPT

a. excessive social withdrawal. b. anhedonia—loss of enjoyment. c. less focus on somatic complaints. d. history of recent losses.

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