An instructor of a research methods course is discussing the process of selecting a research topic. She

thoroughly explores multiple internal and external influences which affect the selection of the topic.

Further, she indicates that it is very important to have clear definition of the topic, but also informs
the students of which aspect of selecting a research topic?
a) Mental health concerns
b) The real topic or problem is parsimonious
c) Social work practice and research are very different
d) The task can be complicated


d

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Helping members with dysfunctional roles does not include

a) Keeping in mind that all behaviors have meaning b) Point the behavior out to the group in an assertive manner c) Ask the group how they experience the member's behavior d) Ask the member displaying the behavior to consider the feedback of other members

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As the result of differing socialization experiences, men and women typically:

a. develop distinct behavioral expectations b. are granted disparate opportunities c. have different life experiences d. all of the above

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List and give examples of the three aspects of the working alliance in supervision that were identified by Bordin.

a. Mutual agreement on goals (e.g., advancing supervisees’ competencies in interviewing or increasing their self-awareness) b. Mutual understanding of tasks (e.g., supervisors and supervisees participating in direct observation) c. Bonds (e.g., developing mutual liking, caring, and trust)

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One criticism of the humanistic approach is that it does not apply to clients who are not fully capable of making rational choices

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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