Social Work Clinical Board Exam Prep - Question List

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31. Collectivism is a term used to describe a culture that serves the group in which they belong. Attitudes are favored towards teamwork and personal recognition is shared by all. What group of individuals is the exact opposite?
  1. Universalism
  2. Individualism
  3. Diversified
  4. All of the above
32. Sandra is the single mother of two teenage girls. She has very few demands on her children and does not expect anything in return. Both girls refuse to help around the house, even though their mother is working two jobs. When Sandra’s daughters want something, they will cry until they get it. Avoiding confrontation appears to be Sandra’s main focus, and she tries to keep peace in the home. What parenting style is Sandra demonstrating?
  1. Authoritarian Parenting
  2. Permissive Parenting
  3. Authoritative Parenting
  4. Uninvolved Parenting
33. The theory of ecological systems was developed by Urie Bronfenbrenner. This idea explains why a child’s environment affects how they grow and develop while outlining four levels of environmental influence. Which level of influence includes a child’s day care setting?
  1. Microsystem
  2. Mesosystem
  3. Exosystem
  4. Macrosystem
34. Jeremiah grew up in a family where college is of utmost importance. His parents and siblings have all graduated from prestigious colleges. When Jeremiah does not get accepted to the college of his choice, he decides to change his plans for the future. He begins to feel that education is overrated and that it would be better to seek employment before getting any older. This motivation to change a belief or behavior to avoid a distressing feeling is part of what theory?
  1. Avoidance
  2. Cognitive dissonance
  3. Identity perception
  4. Psychosocial
35. A family seeks the help of a clinical social worker when problems increase at school with their seven-year-old daughter, Madison. It is reported by the parents that Madison has struggled through Kindergarten and first grade. Second grade is not any better, and the family fears there may be a learning disability. Which of the following would not be affected by difficulties in learning?
  1. Reading
  2. Reasoning
  3. Reacting
  4. Recalling

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