Codependency is discussed quite a bit in this section. What is codependency? Describe some characteristics of codependency.

What will be an ideal response?


Codependents are obsessed with controlling the person who is out of control. They think if they “just do enough” everything will work out OK.

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The most important reason for offering a reflecting comment is a. to let the client know that s/he is understood

b. to show the client how competent the practitioner is. c. to avoid reflecting feelings. d. to diagnose the client.

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A social worker who holds competence as a core social work value will do which of the following?

a. increase his/her professional knowledge and skills and pursue supervision and ongoing training b. behave in a trustworthy manner and ensure his/her practice is consistent with the profession’s Code of Ethics c. strive to ensure that all members of a society have the same human rights, protections, social benefits, and opportunities d. engage people as partners in the helping process and seek to strengthen clients’ relationships with others

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Research has shown that it works well to have one social worker to both conduct the investigation and work with the family to provide supportive services

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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As a result of IDEA 2004, a transition plan is required at what age?

a. 16 b. 14 c. 14 and a half d. 18 e. 17

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