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106.A small community is located across from a town garbage dump. There are no fences surrounding the unsanitary grounds, methods to prevent water seepage, or attempts to keep the pest problem to a minimum. A social worker decides to take these concerns to town hall with the threat of notifying the Board of Health. Soon, changes begin to be noticeable, and the community can be comfortable in their environment. What authority was exercised by the professional?
107.Operant behavior conditioning is a practice that deals with modifying voluntary behavior in reference to environmental influences. Reinforcement and punishment are at the core of successful treatment. What should a social worker seek when searching for causes to a negative behavior?
108.Cognitive behavioral therapy is a combination of the two theories. It aims to solve problems through a goal-oriented systematic procedure. Social workers who practice this intervention believe an individual’s behaviors and feelings are cause by:
109.Inner child therapy is often necessary for adults with low self-esteem and feelings of worthlessness. Negative conditioning is the antecedent for these thoughts. If there has been trauma in childhood, what part of the individual is damaged?
110.Behavior therapy involves obtaining information from clients pertaining to behaviors that reduce the quality of life or cause stress. Training usually occurs in the form of environmental modifications, relaxation, and desensitization. Social workers can utilize this practice for other psychological conditions such as what?
