If done inappropriately, confrontation of a client's statements or behavior is most likely to result in ________.

A. the client's not understanding the social worker's meaning
B. a lack of desire on the part of the client to solve his or her problems
C. the social worker's losing credibility with a client
D. defensiveness and/or anger on the part of the client


D. defensiveness and/or anger on the part of the client

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a. Should always relate in some way to the client’s feelings or situation b. Should be used for the worker’s own benefit as well as the client’s c. Should be very detailed and complex d. Should always be avoided

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A systems model of evaluation includes all of the following but:

a. Inputs. b. Program theory. c. Feedback. d. Stakeholders.

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The inclusion of dysphoria in the Diagnostic Statistical Manual-5 (DSM-5 ) is meant to acknowledge that transgender persons may need assistance in coping with the effects of their gender identity

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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"Supply-side economics"

A. emphasized tax policies to increase resources of affluent Americans. B. sought to increase business inventories. C. was derived from Keynesian economics. D. benefited those nations that supplied the United States with goods.

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