Social Work Masters Exam Prep

Category - Assessment

A short-term, problem-solving approach to social work practice consists of three phases. The initial phase is centered on setting up initial tasks. The middle phase consists of evaluating the outcomes of tasks and identifying obstacles to achieving said outcomes. Last is the termination phase, which emphasizes what the client has learned or accomplished.

Which of the following problem-solving approaches is described above?
  1. Psychoanalytic approach
  2. Cognitive behavioral approach
  3. Task-centered approach
  4. Self-centered approach
Explanation
Answer: C - The task-centered model addresses problems that arise in people’s interactions with their environments. Efforts are made to help individuals generalize problem-solving techniques for use in the future.
Was this helpful? Upvote!
Login to contribute your own answer or details

Top questions

Related questions

Most popular on PracticeQuiz