Managers are frequently the__________________, caught between the conflicting expectations of their bosses and those who work under their supervision.
A) monkey in the middle
B) farmer in the dell
C) red rover
D) pickle in the middle
Ans: D
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Frankl's logotherapy focuses on what he called humanity's
a. "hope fantasy.". b. "will to meaning.". c. "denial syndrome.". d. "collective unconscious."
Paula, a substance abuse counselor, takes her work very seriously. She is working with Reba, an alcoholic. As they
address issues, Paula discovers that Reba abuses her children when she’s drinking. Paula does not consider herself an expert in the area of child abuse and neglect. Paula talks with other agency colleagues regularly, trying to keep track of their areas of interest and professional development. Paula’s supervisor encourages her staff to share their expertise with one another. Paula knows that Robinette has substantial experience working with child abuse cases so she takes it upon herself to talk with Robinette about Reba. This is the ethical thing to do.
a. True b. False
Some social workers suggest that to be too focused on individual change _______
A. may not produce the desired results B. does not reflect professionalism C. is too much of a strain on the worker D. is to not be committed to social change
It is important that social workers broaden their perspectives in order to do all but which of the following?
A. increase their self-understanding B. appreciate others' viewpoints C. develop and evaluate more creative policies and interventions D. figure out the single best approach to working with their group of clients