The strengths-based approach to social work practice is predicated on several key ideas, including:
a) respecting client strengths
b) respecting the strengths of the social worker
c) assessing the strengths of the social worker
d) diagnosing the client's problem
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.The strengths perspective assumes which of the following?
a. Clients know their situations and can define the best solutions for their challenges. b. All social workers agree that clients are active subjects and claimants. c. Social work maintains a dual focus: the person and the environment. d. The focus of social work is to serve historically disempowered groups and individuals.
All of the following are ways to convey empathy EXCEPT:
a. use verbal responses that add on to implicit client messages. b. show desire to comprehend. c. use verbal responses that refer to the client's feelings. d. use verbal responses that challenge client's negative self-talk.
Primary prevention is sometimes difficult to achieve because of:
a. True positives and true negatives. b. The difficulty of accurate prediction. c. Too many people want to participate. d. No one wants to develop programs.