You are assigned a client who has mild mental retardation and severe ADHD. Among the symptoms that his parents would like to be better controlled are frequent temper tantrums, which include screaming, crying, and destruction of property. Design a plan to test the effectiveness of your chosen intervention. Defend the choice of design. Explain how you reached the decision you made and why you rejected the alternatives.
What will be an ideal response?
Depends on design but might use multiple baseline design
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A) ?Citibank B) ?Enron C) ?SBC D) ?AT&T
Grandparents caring for grandchildren:
a. Are automatically eligible for foster care payments b. Are generally not very good parents, or their children would not have become parents who maltreated their children c. Are often in need of financial and social services from the agency d. Are usually too old to be a placement resource for their grandchildren.
According to the Bowen theory, the flight from an unresolved emotional attachment to one's parents is known as:
a. emotional cutoff b. enmeshment c. disengagement d. fusion
A social worker using a behavioral approach to practice would most likely use:
a. long term exploration of childhood experience b. psychodynamic dream analysis and journaling c. clearly defined treatment goals with measurable interventions and outcomes d. a token economy e. both c and d