According to the study conducted by Rutter and Behrendt (2004) adolescents who were at the
greatest risk for committing suicide
A) internalized their feelings of low self-esteem
B) had little to no social support
C) were plagued by feelings of hopelessness, had little to no social support, had feelings of
hostility, and had a negative self- concept
D) often felt hostile
C
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The _____ model perceives a neighborhood as having the ability to pass through
various stages as it develops its political viability and power.
A. Life cycle B. Political capacity C. Invasion-succession
Harold Lasswell's propaganda theory was
a) a simple, magic bullet theory b) a complex mass society theory
Lionel, a social work practitioner, has a meeting with Naomi, a client whose children have been placed in out-of-home care. The court has ruled that her children cannot stay with her until she fulfills certain conditions. However, Lionel finds that Naomi is not taking the effort to fulfill these conditions. Despite her complacency, Naomi states that she would like to get her children back. Choose
the most appropriate assertive response that can be used by Lionel in this situation. A) ?This sounds like an unproductive week. Why haven't you done anything that you're required to do? B) ?I hear you saying that you want your children; however, I fail to understand your complacent attitude toward the matter. Do you hate your children? Let me know, and I will communicate this to the judicial authorities. C) ?Naomi, I am concerned about your situation. You want your children back but have not worked toward that goal. I am afraid you might lose your kids forever if you continue to ignore the court's directions. D) ?Do the right thing, Naomi, and get things ready for your kids.
From the perspective of generalist social work, social workers and clients should _____.
A. • Seek solutions only within the context of personal systems B. • seek solutions only within the context of environmental systems C. • seek solutions within the context of both personal and environmental systems D. • seek solutions in neither the context of personal nor environmental systems