_____ are those tasks that you may complete outside the context of meetings and sessions to facilitate your clients resolve their problems

A. Worker tasks
B. Client tasks
C. In-session tasks
D. Maintenance tasks


ANS: A
Various action steps may be referred to as client tasks, worker tasks, in-session tasks, between-session tasks (Tolson, Reid, & Garvin, 1994), or maintenance tasks. Worker tasks are those that social workers complete outside the context of meetings with clients.

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