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One goal of social work that provide the basic survival needs- including adequate nutrition, clothing, shelter, and medical care.

Caring / Humanitarian and Social Justice

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TRUE OR FALSE: Considering the client’s strengths and weaknesses is important in the formulation of counseling goals.

TRUE

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TRUE or FALSE: Responsible caring includes underrating the potential of every human being to change.

FALSE

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MULTIPLE CHOICE: There is no stigma on clients asking for help. It should not stop clients, for they owe it to themselves to live comfortable, happy lives.

A. The first statement is correct 

B. The second statement is correct

C. Both statements are correct 

D. Both statements are wrong 

B. The second statement is correct

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TRUE OR FALSE: The Counseling process may overlap.


TRUE

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ODD ONE OUT:

A. data collection phase        

B. the heart of the counseling process    

C. one of the most crucial stages

B. the heart of the counseling process 

(A and B refer to the Assessment and Diagnosis. C refers to Relationship Building in the counseling Process)

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IDENTIFICATION: The scope of social work refers to organizing and advocating for community needs to improve services and address issues like housing, employment, and education. 

Community organizer

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Clients undergo counseling because of the following, except…

A.  the need to cope with personal or relational crisis B.  the need for career or spiritual redirection and social reintegration 

C.  the need to address and resolve clinical problems

D.  the need to experience and accept responsible autonomy 



C.  the need to address and resolve clinical problems

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"Unconditional Positive Regard" is a concept from what method/theory in Counseling?

Person-Centered

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 “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts” is a concept from what theory/method in Counseling?

Gestalt


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A head social worker manages the staff, budgets, and overall programs of a welfare agency. What scope of social work is being demonstrated?

A. Administrative and Management

B. Community Organizer

C. Social Work

D. International Social Work

A. Administrative and Management

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Counseling promotes social change and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance their holistic well-being. Counseling provides healing, courage, and strength for an individual to face his/her issues and take up the best possible option in moments of life crises.

A.  First statement is Correct 

B. Second statement is Correct 

C. Both statements are Correct 

D. Both statements are Wrong 

C. BOTH STATEMENTS ARE CORRECT

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The following are the functions of a guidance counselor, except...

A. helping clients achieve personal autonomy by enabling them to gain decision-making skills on how to they could utilize their potentialities 

B. administering various guidance services to help clients gain more understanding of themselves. 

C. direct clients on resolving their problems by providing them with certain and fixed ways to living and coping. 

D. Applying strategies or techniques that help clients become more accepting of their situation and see the opportunities beyond their problems. 

C. direct clients on resolving their problems by providing them with certain and fixed ways to living and coping.

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A social worker assists a homeless family in finding shelter and accessing food assistance. Which core value is being shown?

A. Right to self-fulfillment 

B. Responsibility of the Society 

C. Right to satisfy basic needs

D. Self-realization and contribution to society 

C. Right to satisfy basic needs

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Where can Social Workers work? 

A. Medical Facilities 

B. Geriatric-related facilities 

C. Residential Care facilities 

D. Prison and Correctional Facilities

All of the Above

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A client admits to making mistakes in the past, and the social worker listens without judgment and continues to support the client’s progress. Which principle is applied?

Acceptance

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A social worker asks the client for their input when creating a plan for rehabilitation, ensuring their voice is heard in the process. What principle applies here?

Participation of the client

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A social worker keeps sensitive information shared by the client private and does not disclose it to others without consent. What principle is this?

Confidentiality

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Jenny has been absent from her work for almost a week now because she witnessed a heinous crime while she was walking home from work.  There is still an ongoing investigation, and authorities are still looking for the suspect and asking for the help of a witness. How can a social worker be of help?

A. By forcing Jenny to testify immediately, so the case can be resolved quickly
B. By providing emotional support and counseling to help Jenny cope with trauma and anxiety
C. By ignoring Jenny’s case since it is under police investigation
D. By sharing Jenny’s information with the media to speed up the investigation

B. By providing emotional support and counseling to help Jenny cope with trauma and anxiety

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A social worker is assigned to a hospital where patients struggle with long-term illnesses. Which of the following actions best reflects the role of a medical social worker?
A. Helping patients apply for financial assistance and providing counseling
B. Performing medical check-ups on patients
C. Administering medicine to reduce stress
D. Conducting laboratory tests

A. Helping patients apply for financial assistance and providing counseling

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A client chooses to participate in a job training program to become financially independent. The social worker supports this choice. Which principle does this represent?
A. Self-determination
B. Individualization
C. Confidentiality
D. Participation of the client

A. Self-determination

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Michaela wants to quit her job despite the difficulty in finding job openings due to the pandemic. The social worker laid down all the possible consequences as well as other alternatives that she could do rather than quit. However, Michaela still chooses to resign to cope with burnout. The social worker should apply this principle...

Self-determination

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A social organization provides livelihood programs that help people achieve self-sufficiency and purpose. Which goal of social work is reflected in this action?

Changing/Economic Development

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Which of the following is not a description of Crisis counseling?

A. Crisis Counseling is short-term or may cover only a few sessions. 

B. Focused on management and maintenance of mental health during the time of crisis. 

C. Psychological First Aid (PFA) may be employed if the crisis affects a significant number of people and counselors are overwhelmed. 

D. PFA should not be done upon first contact with the client/survivor. 

D. PFA should not be done upon first contact with the client/survivor. 

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Jon is a juvenile delinquent and is living temporarily in a facility because of his actions. He is also undergoing social work services in the said facility. Where is the employment area of the Social Worker?

A. Prisons and Correctional Facilities

B. Residential Care Facilities

C. Geriatric- Related Facilities

D. Non-profit or Social Service Agencies

B. Residential Care Facilities

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