A social worker has been contacted to evaluate a five- year- old boy. His teacher claims that he is bullying the other children and often makes menacing or sexual gestures toward the other children. The social worker is most likely to suspect:
A. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
B. Sexual abuse
C. Parental neglect
D. Conduct disorder
B. Sexual abuse
The type of behavior is very unusual for such a young child and warrants investigation.
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A. Latent function B. Manifest function C. Dysfunction D. Social disorganization
CARE is an international organization dedicated to eradicating AIDS
A) ?True B) ?False
Persons who have grown up with one parent and a sibling who is at least 8 years older and of the opposite
sex of the parent residing at home tend to treat the older sibling as a parent figure. What level of theorizing is this statement? A) middle-range theory B) theoretical framework C) theory on a topic D) empirical generalization
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a. Change occurs in phases or stages b. Motivation for change is crisis-driven c. Change is best met incrementally d. Change maintenance is important for success