In the context of action steps, the tasks or activities that a client engages in during meetings with a social worker are called:

A. client tasks.
B. work tasks.
C. in-session tasks.
D. maintenance tasks.


ANS: C
Various action steps may be referred to as client tasks, worker tasks, in-session tasks, between-session tasks (Tolson, Reid, & Garvin, 1994), or maintenance tasks. In-session tasks are procedures, activities, or intervention techniques that you or clients undertake during your meetings together.

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