Terms A
How a family might feel about using specialized services.
A. Embarrassment
B. Fear
C. Relieved
A. Embarrassment
What is called when someone is reliving trauma through distressing memories.
A. Psychological abuse
B. Post-traumatic stress
C. Nostalgia
A. Post-traumatic stress
Family members of an alcoholic or drug user may unwillingly do what, when they accept responsibility for a crisis or protecting the user from consequences.
A. Enable
B. Denial
C. Accept
A. Enable
Your most powerful tool as you work with families is your.
A. Belief that families have their own strengths and can move in a positive direction.
B. Agency's services
C. Degree of emotional involvement
A. Belief that families have their own strengths and can move in a positive direction
What should you do when researching referrals.
A. Nothing
B. Give the family phone numbers
C. Call the agency that you are referring the family to for information
C. Call the agency that you are referring the family to for information
What is it called when a person has an irrational fear of a serious illness?
A. Anxiety
B. Hypochondria
C. A normal Tuesday
B. Hypochondria
This is a pattern of one person in a family abusing "power over" others in the family.
A. Denial
B. Enable
C. Domestic violence
C. Domestic violence
What groups are valuable resources for family members. They are often run by volunteers who are successfully dealing with similar issues.
A. Rec sports
B. Self-help
C. Online gaming
B. Self-help
What develops over time, as you prove yourself by keeping up your end of the agreement, and being knowledgeable about community resources that are useful to the family.
A. Power over
B. Friendship
C. Trust
C. Trust
When a family you are working with becomes disrespectful to you, you should
A. Cuss them out
B. Take it
C. Acknowledge their feelings while offering your respect for their situation and asking for the same in return.
C. Acknowledge their feelings while offering your respect for their situation and asking for the same in return.
What is a critical step for workers helping families.
A. Follow-up
B. Empathy
C. Judgement
A. Follow-up
Sexual abuse can be hard to recognized because of what?
A. Denial
B. Victim blaming
C. Society
A. Denial
What is it called when someone has the ability to see a wider view, namely a family's strengths and resourcefulness as well as the reality of their struggles.
A. Envisioning
B. The miracle method
C. Peripheral vision
C. Peripheral vision
Family development will not work unless you establish a relationship built on.
A. Mutual Respect
B. Basic ground rules
C. Holding power
A. Mutual respect
You are working with family that seems to have a growing list of beneficial resources. Do you
A. List all the resources that would help them for each challenge.
B. Focus on your main concern for the family and provide that resource.
C. Ask the family what concerns them most and their goals.
C. Ask the family what concerns them most and their goals.
A form of domestic violence
A. Respect
B. Patients
C. Psychological abuse
C. Psychological abuse
A parent with the goal to help her child get ready for school and finish her high school equivalency would be a good candidate for what type of service?
A. Food stamps
B. HEAP
C. Family literacy
C. Family literacy
What is it called when a family worker suggests a service.
A. Referral
B. Goal
C. Suggestion
A. Referral
A useful check workers can use to prevent falling into co-dependent patterns with families is.
A. cover up for a family member with problems
B. Periodically review the progress of the families they work with
C. Allow the family to flounder to see they need to confront a problem
B. Periodically review the progress of families they work with.
It is important that when you are faced with a family that consistently name only their most urgent needs that we.
A. Drop everything to help them
B. Refer them to another agency
C. Can rekindle their ability to dream for a better life. Or restore the ability to envision
C. Can rekindle their ability to dream of a better life. Or restore the ability to envision.
A component of a family literacy program.
A. Parent literacy training
B. Math facts
C. Follow-up
A. Parent literacy training
"Blank" disabilities include conditions such as intellectual or developmental delays or autism that may appear at birth or may be detected during childhood.
A. Physical
B. Mental
C. Developmental
C. Developmental
People with this have unexpected and repeated episodes of intense fear accompanied by a set of unexplained physical symptoms such as chest pain, heart palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness, or abdominal upset.
A. Depression
B. Panic disorder
C. Hording
B. Panic disorder
The family development plan is designed to help families focus on.
A. Problems
B. Progress and strengths
C. Fears
B. Progress and strengths
True or False
It is important to know what your own abilities are and not to push yourself beyond that limit.
True