When working with a client from a strengths-based perspective, it is recommended to do all of

the following EXCEPT:

A) Doing an in-depth problem analysis
B) Emphasizing the seeds of change that reside in a client
C) Highlighting a client's strengths and abilities
D) Focusing initially on the person, and not the problem


A

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a. provide services to employees who experience problems so that they will be more productive b. increase financial rewards for employees c. fill the gaps in services which are not provided by the government d. ensure that the employee is loyal to the company

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The crisis intervention model:

a. Relies upon a theoretical view that says problems occurring with an individual family member are an indication of problems in the whole family. b. Believes that families experiencing difficulty can only improve when all members of the family are engaged in the change process. c. Operates on the assumption that families are more likely to be open to change during a crisis when they are experiencing extreme discomfort and discovering that family coping mechanisms can no longer maintain family stability and independence. d. Both A and C

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Genuineness is an important social worker common factor. How would you consider

integrating the practice strategies of awareness and insight as well as feedback to help you be your most genuine? a. Be aware of when you are not acting like a social worker, brush up on your ability to act professionally, and ask for feedback from your client to see if you are playing the part of the social worker well enough b. Be insightful about how people perceive you and change yourself accordingly to match their perceptions with how you want to be perceived c. Be aware and notice when someone is unsure of how educated you are or is questioning whether they should seek services with someone else, and ask your supervisor for feedback on how to avoid this from happening d. Be aware of your expectations for how a social worker "should" act, be aware of the situations that trigger your tendency to act in a fake manner, and invite feedback from clients regarding the degree to which they felt engaged with you

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Section 8 vouchers for subsidized housing are easy to get

A. True B. False

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