ASWB Social Work Bachelor's Exam Prep - Question List

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76. Katrina is becoming self-sufficient in her own home life. What age best describes this level of human development?
  1. 4 to 5 years of age
  2. 2 to 3 years of age
  3. 1 ½ to 2 years of age
  4. 3 to 4 years of age
77. Alex gets into major fights at school and within the community. He appears to demonstrate aggressive and violent behaviors. Alex has also been caught stealing and he shows disregard for his safety. Which disorder appropriately defines this 16-year-old boy?
  1. Anti-social personality disorder
  2. Manic depressive disorder
  3. ADHD
  4. Compulsive behavior disorder
78. Calvin has disowned that part of himself that controls anger. His sudden outbursts and bad temperament are a natural part of Calvin’s neural network. He found love with Rebecca who, unlike him, displays no anger. She rarely gets upset and does not ever raise her voice. This theory of opposites attract is described as:
  1. Relationship conflict
  2. Separation anxiety
  3. Polarization
  4. Compulsive behavior disorder
79. Over a third of people in various countries meet criteria for major categories of this disorder at some point in their life. It is defined as a psychological or behavioral pattern related to disability or distress occurring within an individual and is not a part of their normal development. Psychotherapy and psychiatric medication are two major treatment options. What is being described?
  1. Psychosis
  2. Psychotic disorder
  3. Mental disorder
  4. Schizophrenia
80. Anxiety is described as a response to complications that affect our everyday lives. Examples would be a pending divorce, losing a job, or a child failing school. These are considered psychological triggers that motivate us to try and resolve the problem. When does anxiety go from a normal stage to a severe problem?
  1. When thoughts turn to self harm
  2. When it interferes with problem solving
  3. When it lasts for a short amount of time
  4. When it alerts one to a problem

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