Discuss the strengths and limitations of the life course perspective. Include in your discussion reasons why this approach to understanding human behavior is particularly appropriate for social work practice.
What will be an ideal response?
Varies. Answers should include discussion of the advantages of a focus on historical and sociocultural changes, as well as the potential challenge of understanding heterogeneous individuals and environments.
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Berne believed people are born: a. as basically bad or evil
b. as princes and princesses. c. as completely helpless forever. d. as blank slates.
List the four categories of questions identified by Binder that can be used to generate information for case conceptualization
1) _______________________________________ 2) _______________________________________ 3) _______________________________________ 4) _______________________________________
A significant benefit of the cognitive processing approach for addressing post-traumatic stress disorder according to Monson et al. (2006) is that
A. it is not manualized and therefore can be easily adapted. B. it has been demonstrated to be effective with military service members associated with the recent conflicts. C. it can address comorbid concerns and be applied to day-to-day issues. D. All of the Above
Nathan, a school counselor, often asks his students to talk to the various parts of their personality, such as the part that is dominant and the part that is passive. In doing so, an empty chair is used to vicariously represent one part of the self
Which theoretical orientation would you say Nathan espouses based on this technique? a. Existential b. Adlerian c. Gestalt d. Psychodynamic