The most persuasive form of lobbying is generally

a. letter-writing.
b. telephoning.
c. advocacy testimony.
d. face-to-face, a straightforward presentation of data that is correct and clear.


d

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After 6 sessions and extensive assessment, a clinical social worker realized that Mr. J's treatment is too difficult and complex for her to conduct properly and with confidence. She must make a choice about how to proceed. She should

A. quickly terminate the client. B. suggest that he find another therapist with greater skill. C. arrange an appropriate referral to a qualified social worker. D. find a pretext for discontinuing treatment so as not to irritate or hurt the client.

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When a researcher is interested in measuring whether two groups differ on their responses to an ordinal variable, which test is the apt one to be used? Provide an example.

What will be an ideal response?

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Anderson offered several guidelines for the use of reflecting teams with clients. Which of the following is NOT one of these guidelines?

A) Only use with the client's permission B) Give the client permission to listen or not to listen C) Comment on what is seen or heard, not what is observed D) Talk from an expert perspective

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A husband, wife and their seven year old daughter are seeing a social worker at the request of their family physician. During the initial session, the social worker begs in to suspect that the father is physically abusing this daughter. The daughter is shy and withdrawn, and the social worker notices that her arms and legs have numerous bruises at varying stages of healing. The mother openly admits that her husband has difficulty controlling his temper. Taking the above information into account the social worker should:

A. Establish a therapeutic alliance with the family. B. Report the suspected abuse appropriately C. Wait till the social worker can determine that abuse has occurred then report it D. Report the abuse only if she witnesses it.

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