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ASWB Social Work Bachelor's Exam Prep - Question List

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11.
Tina has suffered with obsessive-compulsive disorder for years. She has tried medications and seen several psychologists with no relief. The recommendation is for Tina to attend therapy that will promote positive reinforcement, modeling, and social skills training. The idea is to analyze the information gathered from the patient and make temporary changes in her activities. What kind of therapy should she attend? 
  1. Cognitive therapy
  2. Addictions therapy
  3. Behavior therapy
  4. Anxiety therapy
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12.

The diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder has been quite controversial since the 1970’s. Boys tend to be diagnosed two to four times more frequently than girls and symptoms occur prior to the age of seven. This neurobehavioral development disorder is the most diagnosed problem in children, affecting what percentage globally?

  1. 70% to 85%
  2. 40% to 60%
  3. 10% to 20%
  4. 3% to 5%
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13.

Jacob is a kindergartner at Lewis Elementary School. His teacher, Ms. Shirley, is concerned about specific behaviors the child is exhibiting. Jacob forgets his school supplies constantly and does not appear to be able to focus well. He becomes bored with a task after just a few minutes, cannot complete homework assignments, and does not listen when spoken to. Ms. Shirley feels that his behaviors are becoming a handicap in the classroom and refers him for what kind of diagnosis assessment?

  1. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  2. Dissociative Behavior Disorder
  3. Oppositional Defiant Disorder
  4. Developmental Disorder
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14.

Michael has felt sad and low many times for brief periods of time. Lately, intense feelings of helplessness, hopelessness, and worthlessness have been lasting for weeks. Experiencing at least five symptoms of this disorder may give one what diagnosis?

  1. Insomnia
  2. Bi-polar disorder
  3. Major depression
  4. Post-traumatic stress disorder
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15.

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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