Solution-oriented therapists encourage clients to ask for what they want rather than what they don't want. In other words, they encourage a move from making complaints to making requests. Which of the following is an example of a request?
A) "You don't do anything romantic anymore."
B) "It would be nice if we went back to giving each other a kiss before we left the house."
C) "I would really enjoy adding some romance back into our relationship."
D) "It would be nice if you would show me that you love me."
B
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You have been seeing a client for a while when you discover you are dating his brother. What should you do?
a. end the relationship with the boyfriend b. tell the client and refer him to another social worker c. tell the client and let him decide what he wants to do d. don't tell the client
Social workers employed at private child welfare agencies usually:
a. cannot get a job elsewhere. b. do not want to work at a public agency. c. have graduate training and occupy therapeutic roles. d. None of the above.
How do concepts of good and evil influence values about people?
a. People who we might think of as evil are less likely to make progress in their functioning or engage in change work and therefore the social worker may have a bias in whether to attempt to work with them b. If we consider people being inherently good or bad, the fundamental attribution error may exist in our relationships and interactions with people and may negatively impact the work with our clients c. If we consider people being inherently good or bad, we may view them as too difficult to work with and decide to not help them d. If we consider people being inherently good or bad, the temptation to praise or scold them based on their nature may impact our work with them
Increasing the minimum wage would ensure everything except what?
A. People would earn enough to live on. B. The increase would add to a family's financial stability. C. The increase would decrease turnovers and training costs caused by people leaving to find better jobs. D. The increase would push noncompetitive corporations out of business.