Which of the following statements is true?

a) Underlying causes (physical and psychological) should be treated to eliminate
behaviors and therefore cure the patient, is descriptive of the helping model.
b) The human services model does not include the medical model.
c) The human services model focuses on a highly specific form of intervention for
most cases.
d) The primary objective of the helping model is to maintain and support the
consumers in their own community, or to create new communities for individuals
when appropriate


D

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All of the following are recommended goals to be accomplished in the first family session

EXCEPT: A) Establishing guidelines for the session B) Building therapeutic alliances with all family members C) Focusing the assessment on the identified client D) Focusing on the entire family as a system

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According to the Satir growth model, there are five communication strategies for survival. Which of the following suggestions would be best for a therapist working with clients who have adapted the placator stance or role?

A) Encourage the client to take a firm stance from the onset of therapy. B) Use less directive therapy methods, such as multiple choice questions and open-ended reflections, to require them to voice their opinion and take a stand. C) Use therapeutic techniques, such as reflecting, to highlight hidden emotions. D) Applaud the placator; after all, they can be the easiest people to get along with.

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Which of the following statements is not true with regard to aging?

a. Being involved with family and friends is one contributing factor to leading a long and rewarding life. b. There is a formula for growing old with grace and dignity. c. Being interested in doing good for others is associated with leading a long and full life. d. Regular physical exercise contributes to overall good health for older adults.

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