A social work clinician is planning an ABAB single systems design with a client who has moderate
levels of agoraphobia. The clinician hopes that systematic desensitization interventions will help the
client be more comfortable in public.
What do the A and B stand for in this single systems design?
a) A = Intervention; B = Outcome
b) A = Baseline; B = Outcome
c) A = Intervention; B = Baseline
d) A = Baseline; B = Intervention
d
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Procedures for using the Nominal Group Technique (NGT) do not include
a) Develop a clear statement of the problem b) Round robin recording of ideas generated by group members c) Choosing highest priority items by ranking them d) Voting
According to Siegel (2012), processing experience using the bottom three layers of the prefrontal cortex to generate new understandings, categories, and stories for what is happening is known as:
A) not knowing position. B) reflection. C) top-down processing. D) bottom-up processing.
A practitioner asks his client, "Don't you think it makes more sense to go to college rather than working full-time?" Why is this NOT an appropriate question?
A) ?This question violates ethical guidelines because it gives a point of view. B) ?This question requires the practitioner to be dishonest, because the practitioner does not truly believe that it is better to go to college. C) ?This question is used to inform the client of the practitioner's point of view. D) ?This question encourages the client to view the situation from a different perspective.
Which of the following best defines random sampling?
a. Researchers stationing themselves at a particular location with access to parts of the population and randomly selecting those who pass by. b. Each member having the same opportunity and probability as other members of the population to be selected for participation in a study. c. Each member having a random probability of being selected. Not all members of the population have the same probability of being selected. d. Researchers have more than one population of interest and sample randomly across these different populations not knowing which population they are sampling from. This helps reduce bias.