Of the following, which statement identifies one of the purposes of formal diagnoses:

a. Helps clinicians communicate with each other
b. Justifies the years of education required by clinicians
c. Lets client know that the clinician is an expert in the field
d. Adds to the esteem of the profession


a

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Of the Council on Social Work Education’s Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS), which of the following practice behaviors are found under the core competency entitled “Identify self as a social worker and conduct oneself accordingly”:

a. Tolerate ambiguity in resolving ethical conflicts b. Use supervision and consultation c. Use practice experience to inform scientific inquiry d. Engage in practices that advance social and economic justice

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In Kohut’s empathic introspective model, defense and resistance are viewed as

a) normal attempts at self-protection in a person anticipating pain and injury. b) normal attempts of the superego to protect the ego and the id from harm. c) abnormal attempts at self-sabotage that can be corrected with psychoanalysis. d) abnormal attempts to create attachment based on attunement between the self and the self-object.

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When working with clients in the precontemplation stage, the practitioner should focus on all of the following EXCEPT:

A) ?raising awareness of the urgency of the issues. B) ?raising awareness of the pain or fear that these issues might cause. C) ?inviting clients to think about whether a change could improve their lives. D) ?collaboratively setting goals with the client.

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In the context of child abuse, the line between physical abuse and harsh parental discipline is difficult to define

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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