SUNY Empire State College HUSV 2035 Introduction to Human Services M5 Quiz 2 – 9/6

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M5 Quiz 2 – 9/6 Eclecticism in the human services means _______. Select one: a. doing one’s job well b. doing whatever works c. developing one’s knowledge and skills d. putting various ide... as into practice Choosing from different techniques or ideas requires _______ on the part of the worker. Select one: a. practice b. knowledge c. ingenuity d. adaptation A human services worker’s basic philosophy must include _______. Select one: a. a desire to constantly change one’s approach b. respect for the client to be right about things c. respect for the rights of the individual d. determination to change a client’s values Which of the following is a reason that eclecticism is important in the human services? Select one: a. clients may require a variety of approaches b. the client expects professionalism of the worker c. human services work requires an advanced degree d. the worker must be as skilled as possible A human service worker needs to decide upon a theory of practice to use with a client that she is not sure how to help. The decision should ultimately be based on whether _______. Select one: a. a theory is one that many other workers subscribe to b. a practice is a new one c. a practice works for the situation d. a theory incorporates as many elements as possible into it The main objection to behavior modification is based on the idea that _______. Select one: a. workers should be using more up-to-date methods b. a client’s behavior is not the main problem c. doing whatever it takes to motivate someone is unethical d. workers should not try to alter a client’s behavior Partialization means _______. Select one: a. seeing a complex problem as a unified whole b. taking the side of the client in solving problems c. breaking down a complex problem into parts d. being careful not to oversimplify Ventilation means _______. Select one: M5 Quiz 2 – 9/6 a. giving the client space to share his or her own ideas about solutions b. helping the client to achieve a healthier lifestyle c. allowing the client to express his or her emotions about his or her issues d. giving the client time to adapt to new ideas Advocacy means _______. Select one: a. working with a third party on behalf of clients b. spending extra time with a client with special needs c. finding out which human service the client most needs d. doing whatever is in the client’s best interest What is the most important requirement of a human services worker before putting certain skills and techniques into practice? Select one: a. finding out what the client expects b. knowing as many skills as possible c. knowing one’s strengths and weakness d. respecting the client’s level of education Reassurance is important mainly because _______. Select one: a. the worker and the client need to share some values in common b. the client needs to know that the worker is competent c. the clients needs are paramount d. the client needs to believe there is a solution to problems Suppose you have a client who is emotionally overwhelmed by a variety of problems and does not know how to start addressing them. This client most needs _______. Select one: a. advocacy b. small talk c. focus d. support Suppose you have a client who believes that her own problems are so unique so no one could figure out how to solve them. This client could most benefit from _______. Select one: a. confrontation b. support c. reassurance d. universalization A group is defined as _______. a. people who have something in common b. a system of relationships between people c. a certain number of people d. a means of organization Formed groups are those that _______. Select one: a. have a defined structure b. do not have any membership requirements M5 Quiz 2 – 9/6 c. include people with a common purpose d. come together by external forces How do people identify with groups? Select one: a. by being invited by someone already in the group b. by having things in common with the group c. by being present d. by meaningful group interaction Which of the following is a primary purpose of family groups? Select one: a. having shared interests b. learning social skills c. raising the young d. providing education The purpose of a reference group is to _______. Select one: a. meet a person’s physical needs b. instill social values into a person c. give a person a reason to interact d. provide a primary identity for a person A human services worker is a specialist in human behavior and is leading a group with the aim of helping them overcome emotional problems. Which is the most likely role that the worker will take on in the group? Select one: a. therapist b. role model c. enabler d. teacher A group is forming that is being led by a human services worker. When should the decision be made about the overall purpose of the group be made? Select one: a. at the first meeting b. a poll should be taken after a few meetings c. There should be room made for flexibility about the group’s purpose. d. before the first meeting Dependency, besides involving being in need, can be difficult because it tends to be _______. Select one: a. distasteful b. expensive c. tiresome d. shameful Self-awareness is important in the human services worker when dealing with clients mainly because _______. Select one: a. the client will only respect workers that have confidence b. the worker must understand how they stand in relation to the client M5 Quiz 2 – 9/6 c. the worker must keep in mind his or her own limitations d. the client will not trust the worker unless the worker has professional ethics Healthy forms of dependence most often involve _______. Select one: a. freedom b. emotional needs c. interdependence d. time to oneself A human services worker is working with an isolated individual who lives in a rural area and has a very inadequate living situation. The first need to take care of with this client is to ensure that she has _______. Select one: a. people to talk to b. a job c. enough to do d. adequate food and shelter Which of the following is the most important way to use resources helpfully with a client? Select one: a. using as many resources as possible b. telling the client about resources he or she did not know exists c. giving the client leeway to choose the right resources d. tailoring the resources to help the client’s needs [Show More]

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