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Forensic Social Worker Study Questions

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A social worker is helping Whitney cope with anxiety. The client has been unsuccessful in overcoming her problem, and the strategies being utilized have taken the appearance of needs. Whitney has learned to remove herself from anti-social behavior, move against others in a domineering manner, and seek affirmation for her actions. Her erratic behaviors show the symptoms of what theory?
  1. Sexual abuse
  2. Abandonment
  3. Neurosis
  4. Battered wife syndrome
Explanation
Answer: C - Neurosis emerges from anxiety that is caused from interpersonal relationships. All three categories of this theory are being observed with the client. Other symptoms may include a lack of guidance and responsibility.
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