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66.A social worker has brought a famous football player into a youth shelter facility to speak with adolescents. The football player talks about his troubled upbringing and his life growing up in a foster care home. He stresses positive outcomes that came about due to his own determination. What form of communication is being utilized?
67.Larry is a patient in a nursing facility who receives social work services. He expresses concern that he keeps forgetting to do simple things like brush his teeth and go to the cafeteria for breakfast. Larry does not like to read due to poor comprehension skills, but enjoys looking at magazines. The social worker makes him a chart on a dry erase board with pictures depicting his daily routine. Larry is able to put a checkmark by them as they are completed and erase the marks at bedtime. What form of communication is Larry now able to use to fulfill his day?
68.Katelyn appears for a recommended parenting class. The social worker notices she keeps her head down and eyes to the floor during the group session. When discussion takes place, Katelyn stares at her hands and tries not to be noticed. After the class is over, the social worker attempts to make conversation with her. Katelyn just smiles and quietly leaves the building. What kind of communication was Katelyn utilizing with the social worker?
69.Cognitive routes of persuasion send a message that will appeal to an individual's cognitive evaluation in changing an attitude. The peripheral route encourages the individual to not look at the content, but at the source. This is commonly seen in modern advertisements that feature celebrities. What is another route to attitude change?
70.Ashley goes to the lunchroom in her human service office to eat with colleagues. Fellow social workers enjoy talk about their children, what’s for dinner, and plans for the weekend. One of the colleagues begins speaking about a new social worker within the office. The talk turns to opinionated mistakes that were made on a case. Which of the following is the best response?
