An indirect or paradoxical intervention involves which of the following?
A) Teaching the client that their behavior is justified within a safe context and to feel validated by the therapist
B) Enhancing the symptoms so the full realm and scope of emotions fueling the behavior can be evaluated
C) Demonstrating that the behaviors can be controlled voluntarily and that the client has more control than may be perceived
D) Allowing the individual to perform the behavior in the appropriate context, therefore allowing them to move on
C
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Which of the following statements is true about choosing an existing scale as an operational definition of self-esteem for children to complete before and after an intervention? A) The longer the scale, the better
B) A scale that has been shown to be reliable and valid for adults would be a good choice. C) The scale should be sensitive to change over time. D) ?The scale exemplifies a direct observable.
Which of the following is NOT an example of "professional culture" in
social work: A. Professional organizations such as NASW and CSWE B. A characteristic jargon C. A characteristic dress code D. A unique focus on certain values, norms, and symbols.
How did settlement house workers address the prominent role class differences played in the American economic system?
A. They provided career counseling to help clients move into the middle and upper classes. B. They lobbied Congress to address the distribution of U.S. resources at the national level. C. They focused political efforts on the local level. D. They used the legal system to fight for racial justice.
What safety risks did Megan have to consider in working with Robert? What were the personal risks for her? What were the risks to society?
While working as a probation officer for the U.S. District Courts, Megan Romanowski, BSW, was given the task of supervising parolee Robert Sanchez. Robert adjusted well to the community setting—he had a stable job and living situation—and even developed a good working relationship with Megan. But when Robert was involved in another robbery, Megan was forced to make a decision about what to recommend to the judge regarding his sentence.