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ASWB Social Work Clinical

Category - Psychotherapy

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Clinical social workers will have success with self-determined goals when the client feels it is within their capacity. Commitment can be obtained when the individual feels the goal is important through their active participation. Performance is affected through four mechanisms. Which of the following is not related?
  1. leads to the discovery of task-relevant knowledge
  2. persistence
  3. attention is moved away from irrelevant activities
  4. acknowledgement of interaction
Explanation
Answer: D - The fourth mechanism is the energizing function. This theory also recognizes the relevance of task performance based on goal commitment, feedback and self-efficacy. It is the focus of the clinical social worker to ensure the goal set forth by the client is attainable.
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