______ bias occurs when a client answers a survey in a way that tries to please the worker and agency.
A. Compliance
B. Agreement
C. Social desirability
D. Obedience
Ans: C
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Which of the following problems does a cross-sequential design overcome compared to a cross-sectional design?
a. Explain possible cohort effects b. Subject attrition c. Study personnel retention d. Length of time needed
According to systems theory, when a family enables another member of the family to maintain a dysfunctional behavior (I.e alcoholism, denial of child abuse, etc) this is an example of:
A. Cognitive restructuring B. Mutual supportive syndrome C. Denial of equilibrium D. Maintaining homeostasis
Sixteen year-old Bill Atkins was referred to the school social worker after his most recent
suspension. According to the staff interviewed – the guidance counselor, assistant principal, teachers – Bill has a long history of defiance and aggression toward peers as shown in numerous fights in school. The social worker also interviewed Bill’s parents who confirmed the youngster’s defiant behavior at home. His parents added that he can be aggressive; seen in breaking doors or punching holes in the walls if he doesn’t get his way. Bill’s mother comments, “When backed into a corner, Bill will choose a lie rather than the truth. Lately, his father and I have noticed things missing around the house. It started with small change but now I’m afraid to leave my jewelry out.” Bill’s mood was consistently seen by those who were interviewed as irritable or depressed. No psychotic symptoms or sleep disturbances were reported. What would be the most likely diagnosis to consider for Bill?
a) Oppositional defiant disorder b) Conduct disorder c) Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder d) Attention/deficit hyperactivity disorder
Cognitive dissonance is an extremely useful tool in social thinking because a. it comforts those who control the contrived reality in which we live today. b. it forces people to confront the difference between what we are told shouldexist and what is permitted to exist
c. it allows people to reconcile the difference between what we are told shouldexist and what is permitted to exist. d. it allows people to evade the difference between what we are told shouldexist and what is permitted to exist.