A 50-year-old female client is referred to a social worker and over the course of the first few sessions

states that she is a victim of childhood sexual abuse. The social worker should FIRST:

a) Ask the client to tell her story
b) Assist the client in facing the fear
c) Facilitate the client's mourning process
d) Establish safety


D

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Gordon is going through a divorce and has just recently lost his job. He is very tense, filled with anxiety, and feels depressed. If chemotherapy is used, which drug is most likely in the following list to be used:

a. Valium, a minor tranquilizer. b. Thorazine, a major tranquilizer. c. Lithium Carbonate, a mood stabilizer. d. Ritalin, a stimulant.

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The client is more responsible than the practitioner, both within and outside the professional relationship

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The chi square statistic examines:

a. only the frequency that would occur by chance b. the expected frequencies when there is a relationship between the nominal variables c. whether the frequencies in the various categories of a nominal variable are different from expected frequencies d. the likelihood of the relationship between two ordinal or interval level variables

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In a study cited in the text all youths who transitioned from foster care to

independent living: a. Had alcohol and/or drug problems b. Had mental health problems c. Experienced housing problems d. Could not maintain a job longer than one year

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