A 50-year-old male with severe mental illness comes to a social worker at a recovery-oriented

program. The client seeks to obtain a mainstream job. The social worker should FIRST:

a) Challenge the client's ability to work because of disability
b) Support the client in meeting this goal on his own terms
c) Enroll the client in a vocational rehabilitation program
d) Go through a list of competencies with him that he must meet in order to work


B

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Incorporated in the Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (Council on Social Work Education, 2015) graduates of accredited social work programs should be able to:

A. maintain the status quo in a society. B. adopt helping processes that involve prescription, direction, or coercion. C. use the same set of social work skills with all people and in all contexts. D. engage in practice-informed research and research-informed practice.

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Boundaries, subsystems, coalitions, and roles, are emphasized in which theory?

a. the Milan approach b. the Structural approach c. the Strategic approach d. none of these

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In deciding custody, most courts today

A) favor awarding sole custody to the mother. B) favor joint custody arrangements. C) utilize the standard of maternal deference. D) have abandoned the best interests of the child standard.

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When people seek out comfort and support from friends and family members when

they are upset or distressed, what do they activate that helps them "feel felt"? a. They activate the feelings of fear and stress associated with being responsible for soothing the other person b. They activate the mirror neurons in the other person associated with a similar emotion or experience c. They activate an inherent need someone may feel to soothe their friends when they are upset d. They activate sympathy sensors in the brain that are associated with feeling bad for the other person

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