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ASWB Social Work Bachelor's Exam Prep - Question List

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26.

Calvin is an 8-year-old child who has difficulty with involuntary movements and vocalizations. He will stamp his feet while echoing what others say. Calvin has very little control over his behaviors and symptoms appear to be increasing with age. The child needs to complete a series of foot stampings before he seems to calm down and relax. These symptoms mimic what kind of disorder?

  1. Narcissistic disorder
  2. Anti-social disorder
  3. Obsessive compulsive disorder
  4. Tourette syndrome
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27.
There are psychotherapeutic approaches aimed at solving problems concerning dysfunctional emotions such as post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, and clinical depression.

Technique-driven and direct treatments are given for specific psychological disorders. Therapy can be given individually or in a group setting with self-help methods.

What is this treatment program called? 
  1. Evidence-based treatment
  2. Exposure therapy
  3. Cognitive restructuring treatment
  4. Cognitive behavioral therapy
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28.
All children will argue, talkback, and disobey adults at some time. This is most noticeable in the normal development of two and three-year-olds. When the behaviors become uncooperative and hostile in a consistent manner, there is a serious issue. When compared with other children of the same developmental level these behaviors affect social, family, and academic life. 

What diagnosis might align with these issues when seen in older children?
  1. Oppositional defiant disorder
  2. Cognitive behavioral disorder
  3. Autism disorder
  4. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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29.
Oppositional defiant disorder describes children with serious behaviors that are uncooperative and hostile towards authority figures. The problem is often observed at home and school, affecting a child’s family, social, and academic life. What percentage of school-aged children suffer from this disorder? 
  1. 58%
  2. 47%
  3. 16%
  4. 2%
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30.

Bethany was called in to have a conference with her supervisor at work. He wanted to discuss problems being observed with her work day. Many times Bethany has been seen dozing off at her desk. She forgets assignments and due dates for reports, while showing an inability to concentrate on tasks. Bethany explains she has been having headaches and will attempt to do better. What could Bethany being suffering from?

  1. Amnesia disorder
  2. Chronic fatigue disorder
  3. Cognitive delay syndrome
  4. Anti-social disorder
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