Free Practice Quiz

1. A 7-year-old child is referred to a social worker due to aggressive behaviors in school. The child’s teacher reports issues with attention and difficulty in group settings. After meeting with the child, the social worker learns that the child’s family recently moved to the area, and the child is having trouble adjusting to the new environment. What developmental factor is most likely impacting the child’s behavior? *

Attachment disruption

Social adjustment challenges

Cognitive delays

Parenting style

2. A 35-year-old client presents with symptoms of low energy, difficulty concentrating, feelings of hopelessness, and a lack of interest in previously enjoyed activities. The client reports that these feelings have persisted for over six months. The client’s history does not indicate any recent trauma or major life changes. What is the most likely diagnosis? *

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Major Depressive Disorder

Adjustment Disorder

Bipolar Disorder

3. A social worker is meeting with a client struggling with substance use. The client has a history of multiple relapses and expresses guilt and frustration. The client states they want to make a change but feel overwhelmed and lack confidence. What intervention technique might best support this client in moving toward recovery? *

Psychoeducation on the effects of substance use

Motivational Interviewing

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

4. A social worker in a small rural town is approached by a former client who is now dating a close friend of the social worker’s. The client casually mentions this to the social worker while grocery shopping. The social worker feels uncomfortable but unsure how to proceed. What is the social worker’s most ethical course of action? *

Ignore the situation as it occurred outside of the workplace

Address the relationship directly with the client

Seek supervision on how to manage this boundary issue

5. A 15-year-old adolescent is referred to a social worker due to sudden changes in behavior, including withdrawal from friends, declining academic performance, and increased irritability. The teen's parents report that these changes coincided with the family's recent relocation to a new city. What developmental factor is most likely contributing to the adolescent's behavior? *

Peer group disruption

Hormonal changes

Identity crisis

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