You are a therapist in clinical mental health setting. You know that working with sex offenders is a major emotional trigger for you ever since last year when your partner was sexually assaulted. You and your supervisor have decided to not put any sexual offenders on you case load for the time being. This is an example of what type of emotional self-regulation strategy?

a. Attention deployment
b. Cognitive change
c. Situation selection
d. Distress tolerance


c. Situation selection

Counseling

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What will be an ideal response?

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If a social worker were to help family members increase their personal sense of competence when taking care of an elderly relative we would define this as ______.

A. self-efficacy B. agency C. efficacy expectation D. self-actualization

Counseling

One useful way to conceptualize how to facilitate change with the client is to use the principles of learning described by:

a. Social Learning Theory. b. Epistemological development. c. Systems theory. d. a and b. e. b and c.

Counseling

Gilda misses the bus and immediately thinks, “Now I’ll have to walk all the way home and what if I get hit by a car or even kidnapped?” This is an example of which cognitive distortion?

a. catastrophizing b. overgeneralizing c. personalizing d. absolute thinking

Counseling