Which is not an assumption of the strengths perspective?

a. Clients should have the last word on what they need in their lives.
b. Discovering client strengths requires a process of cooperative exploration between client and practitioner.
c. Client motivation is fostered through a process of consistent and thorough examination of client problems throughout the helping relationship.
d. Focusing on client strengths blocks the tendency for practitioners to blame clients for their difficulties.


c

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The key function of clinical assessment is to _________________

a. develop treatment plans
b. diagnose mental disorders
c. decide what additional tests to administer
d. build rapport with clients

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A parent and a child become so enmeshed that the child can no longer experience a sense of separate identity. This is known as:

a. contact. b. isolation. c. confluence. d. assimilation.

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One of the challenges that change agents find most difficult is

A. Calling for a meeting. B. Providing their own leadership to the group. C. Making planned, purposeful direct contact with members of the community who could have an interest in the issue the organization is working on. D. Keeping members of the organization from spending time and energy on relationships.

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Per State v. Brown, 1985 and State v. Magnuson, 1984, ___________ can be used against clients in criminal investigations, and is not protected by the Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act of 1972

a. clinical case notes b. counselor direct observations c. information gathered through psychological assessments d. psychiatric medication records e. direct quotations from counseling sessions

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