A 25-year-old male with depression is referred to a social worker by a psychiatrist who has prescribed medication to the client. The social worker explains that she typically looks at how depressed thoughts are often based on depressogenic assumptions

The social worker is MOST likely using:

a) Psychodynamic theory
b) Attachment theory
c) Learning theory
d) Cognitive theory


Answer: D

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Political economies are based on:

a) Sets of principles and assumptions; these principles hold true in all cases and are what guide healthy political economies. b) Democratic principles of equal access to the policymaking process and free market trade. c) A set of underlying principles and assumptions of the political and economic institutions. d) Laissez faire principles

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Once the target population has been identified, the researcher chooses people by

constructing or obtaining a _______________. a. Sampling Frame b. Target Population c. Universal Population d. Study Population

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A diagnosis of an enuresis disorder is appropriate when

A. the patient voids urine frequently and occasionally bed wets at night. B. medications may be causing the problem. C. it occurs at least twice weekly and the patient is at least chronologically or mentally five years old. D. it is associated with other physical symptoms.

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Records are: a. vital to review the course of treatment. The manner in which you document treatment is likely to determinethe outcome of the case

b. important; however, the legal system does not expect a therapist to spend hours documenting treatment. c. only important during legal proceedings. d. necessary in order to diagnose suicidal or homicidal clients only.

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