ften you may have heard of someone being in denial. Where does this fall in the stages of change model? Explain.
What will be an ideal response?
Denial is often looked at as being interchangeable with the precontemplation stage; i.e., not being ready/willing to take action on their substance use problem.
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Why is it that older people are more sensitive to substances?
a) Because they are smaller b) Because they have used over a longer period of time c) Because they have less body water d) Because of their hormonal differences
A family preservation program director helps design a study that evaluates the effectiveness of her program to keep children living with their abusive parents by providing the families with daily home visits by social workers. She expects the evaluation to show a dramatic reduction in reported child abuse incidents. Instead, the results show an increase in reported child abuse incidents. The
director then concludes that the program was undoubtedly effective, reasoning that there really could not possibly have been an increase in actual abuse due to her program, just an increase in reportage of abuse due to closer monitoring in the daily home visits. The director is committing the error of A) illogical reasoning. B) ex post facto hypothesizing. C) premature closure of inquiry. D) ?selective observation. E) mystification.
Shared assumptions, adaptations, perceptions and learning are all aspects of:
A. Performance contracting B. Trait theory C. Organizational culture D. Unfreezing
Informed consent is difficult to attain when pursuing community action.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)