When a couple is arguing about how to discipline a defiant child, the therapist will not focus on solving the problem with the child but rather will focus on how the parents communicate. This example represents which of the following?

A) Detecting the problem
B) Detecting the interaction pattern
C) Detecting the roles in the family
D) Detecting who to blame for the problem


B

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According to Cooley, which of the following statement about the self is correct?

a. The self arises as a reflection of others on the self. b. The self is separable from social dimensions. c. The self is separable our autonomous interpretations. d. The self is developed from how others respond to us.

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Chapter Two provided an integrated set of themes that guide generalist practice with the NASW Code of Ethics as the foundation of the social work profession. Offer a brief explanation of how ethics contributes to the helping relationship and provide an example from your practice setting or the case samples.

What will be an ideal response?

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Warmth may be expressed through all of the following EXCEPT

a. the practitioner's tone of voice. b. how the practitioner looks at the client. c. the practitioner's dress. d. the practitioner's facial expressions.

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_____ is a form of listening that involves some talking

A. Expressing B. Encouraging C. Remembering D. Questioning

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