Forensic Social Worker Study Questions - Question List

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121. A 78-year-old female has been found incompetent to care for herself by her doctors. This came about after she stopped taking baths, would not eat when hungry, and was found sitting on her front porch in the nude on a winter day. What form of abuse does this describe?
  1. Material exploitation
  2. Self-neglect
  3. Sexual abuse
  4. Psychological abuse
122. Child development has been described as a series of psychosexual stages. These can be outlined as oral, anal, phallic, latency, and genital. Each one plays a role in adult personality that can be determined by age 50. This theory of stages was explained in 1915 by whom?
  1. Sigmund Freud
  2. B.F. Skinner
  3. Erik Erikson
  4. John B. Watson
123. Accepting and respecting differences in peoples’ experiences and culture - including those stemming from race, ethnicity, gender, religious beliefs, age, and socioeconomic status -is an example of what concept?
  1. Prejudice
  2. Diversity
  3. Anti-Racism
  4. Nurturing
124. There are convincing links between parenting styles and the effects they have on children. Psychologist Diana Baumrind conducted research demonstrating that all parents display one of four parenting styles. Which of the four is the most successful?
  1. Authoritarian parenting
  2. Authoritative parenting
  3. Permissive parenting
  4. Uninvolved parenting
125. Sandra is the single mother of two teenage girls. She has very few demands on her children and does not expect anything in return. Both girls refuse to help around the house, even though their mother is working two jobs. When Sandra’s daughters want something, they will cry until they get it. Avoiding confrontation appears to be Sandra’s main focus, and she tries to keep peace in the home. What parenting style is Sandra demonstrating?
  1. Authoritarian Parenting
  2. Permissive Parenting
  3. Authoritative Parenting
  4. Uninvolved Parenting

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