The benefit of gathering a detailed social history from a client is:

a. limited because historic events are disconnected and remote from the sense of urgency that brings a client to an initial session
b. that it can encourage a client to tell a story containing issues or facts useful or important to the intervention
c. that it will help the social worker determine the veracity of the client's story
d. that the listener needs enough information to be able to write a good book about the client


b. that it can encourage a client to tell a story containing issues or facts useful or important to the intervention

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be termed as _______________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A) ?money and credit cards B) ?guidelines and limits C) ?free range D) ?time and money

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B) ?Americans eat too many fatty foods and not enough fruits, vegetables, and whole-grain products. C) The majority of Americans exercise regularly. D) ?The highest rates of heart disease occur among top-level executives and managers.

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Racial trauma has resulted from slavery and its aftermath

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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