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LCSW EXAM PREP Questions & Answers, Accurate. Graded A+ Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - ✔✔-level 1) Physiological Needs, (level 2) Safety and Security, (level 3) Relationships, Love and Affecti... on, (level 4) Self Esteem, (level 5) Self Actualization Physiological Needs - ✔✔-According to Maslow, ________ are the most fundamental and must get satisfied first. Food, Water, Oxygen, Constant Body Temperature. If deprived of these needs a person will die. Safety Needs - ✔✔-There is need to feel safe from harm, danger, or threat of destruction. Need to feel that the world is organized and predictable; need to feel safe Social Needs - ✔✔-Friendship, Intimacy, Love, Affection needs from one's work, group,family,friends,or romantic relationships Esteem Needs - ✔✔-People need a stable, firmly based level of self-respect and respect from others Fourth level of Maslow's hierarchy. Includes self-esteem, confidence, achievement, respect of and by others. Self-Actualization - ✔✔-There is a need to be oneself, to act consistently with whom one is. It is an ONGOING PROCESS. according to Maslow, the ultimate psychological need that arises after basic physical and psychological needs are met and self-esteem is achieved; the motivation to fulfill one's potential Tarasoff - ✔✔-Duty to Protect the intended victim. The Therapist may notify police, warn the intended victim, and take action to protect the threatened individual. Duty to Warn - ✔✔-a mental health professional's responsibility to break confidentiality and notify the potential victim whom a client has specifically threatened Dementia - ✔✔-a chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning. Delirium - ✔✔-Acute b. Rapid onset c. Reversible d. Might occur with: high fevers or substance withdrawal If it is a question about an ethical dilemma who do you contact? - ✔✔-Consult the Professional Code of Ethics In instances where social worker's ethical obligations conflict with agency policy or relevant laws they should resolve the conflict in a manner consistent with values principles and standards expressed in the Code of Ethics If it is a question after a visceral reaction or dilemma who do you contact? - ✔✔-Supervisor Client Self- Determination - ✔✔-Age is not relevant. Social workers respect and promote the right of clients to self-determination and assist clients in their efforts to identify and clarify their goals. Social Workers may limit self determination when clients actions or potential actions pose a threat, risk to themselves or others. Contemplation - ✔✔-strategy to reduce resistance keep friends close and enemies closer Name two stages of change is client in - ✔✔-precontemplation, contemplation Lack of motivation found in both stages How to deal with lack of motivation and resistance in precontemplation stage. - ✔✔-establishing a rapport, acknowledge resistance, keep conversation informal, engage a client and recognize a clients thoughts feelings fears and concerns. How to deal with resistance in contemplation stage (behavior) - ✔✔-emphasize a clients free choice and responsibility as discuss pros and cons of changing. discuss how change will assist client in achieving his goals in life. Problem Solving Model - ✔✔-6 Stages 1. Engaging 2. Assessing 3.Planning 4. Intervening 5. Evaluating 6. Terminating Behavioral Approach - ✔✔-suggests that personality is a result of interaction between the person and the environment. Does not look at thoughts and feelings. respondent involuntary behavior - ✔✔-anxiety. automatically elicited by certain behavior. A stimulus elicits a response Operant voluntary behavior - ✔✔-walking, talking. voluntary behavior that is controlled by its consequences in the environment Classical Conditioning - ✔✔-A type of learning in which an organism comes to associate stimuli. A neutral stimulus that signals an unconditioned stimulus (US) begins to produce a response that anticipates and prepares for the unconditioned stimulus. Also called Pavlovian or respondent conditioning. Operant Conditioning - ✔✔-A type of associative learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior (Skinner). Structural family Therapy - ✔✔-interpersonal boundaries, boundaries with outside world permeable enough hierarchical organization rules define parent child roles, rights, and responsibilities. Primary role of Social Worker - ✔✔-Acts as a resource Contracts with patients - ✔✔-not legally binding provides blueprints for change it encourages social workers to rethink assumptions and steps ensuring that all change efforts are unique to individual client situation. Phases of intervention/treatment - ✔✔-method of evaluation effectiveness of our services. clients will have deficiency needs before growth needs. always rule out medical and or substance use first. deficiency needs - ✔✔-physiological security social and estemm needs growth needs - ✔✔-self-actualizatio [Show More]

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