A variation on the miracle question that may be particularly useful for helping clients who feel stuck, guilty, angry, and helpless is

a) Candyland.
b) family time-out.
c) the nightmare question.
d) the imaginary wand.


Answer: d) the imaginary wand.

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The transition to parenthood can be made easier for new parents by

a. giving prospective parents realistic expectations and information about parental responsibilities. b. encouraging prospective parents to read parenting books that emphasize the positive aspects of parenting. c. avoiding mentioning any of the negative aspects of parenthood so new parents do not develop negative attitudes before the child is born. d. not talking about the realities of dealing with a newborn.

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If the boundaries between the family and the outside world are too rigid, the result is

a. little interaction between subsystems b. the family becomes isolated c. there isn’t much expression of emotions within the family d. the family members become very ego-centric

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The boundary drawn by the organization between eligible and ineligible clients is known

as its A. domain. B. territory. C. client base. D. revenue stream.

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Many authors believe that one of the most important treatment strategies that can be used

with clients of color is to help them connect or re-connect with their ethnic group. This, however, has not been found to be as helpful as originally believed. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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