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Q: A case manager who is presenting on behalf of a client should monitor him-or herself for: a. Nervousness b. Defensiveness c. Ability to establish rapport d. Reciprocity

Q: Thelma, Hiroshi's case manager, consults her notes during the planning meeting. This generally causes her to appear: a. Responsible b. Savvy c. Conscientious d. Unprepared

Q: In making their decisions, courts are guided by role of the _____, protection of the _____, and responsibility of the _____.

Q: The presenter's case before the team should take approximately: a. 5 minutes b. 15 minutes c. 30 minutes d. 60 minutes

Q: Good parenting lowers the risk of delinquency for children living in _____.

Q: Confidentiality is deemed paramount in the treatment of clients. It is mostly true to say: a. A consent form is necessary for the counselor to divulge certain details to the panel. b. Case managers must watch what they say. c. Professionals are generally allowed to speak freely. d. The client should be consulted beforehand if there are any details he or she wishes to withhold.

Q: Child protection agencies have been dealing with abuse and neglect since the _____.

Q: Which of the following is not a task of the case manager as pertains to the planning meeting? a. Facilitation b. Teaching c. Advocacy d. Service provision

Q: Which of the following is not a stated goal for your planning meeting? a. Drawing up of a tentative service plan b. Deciding on the proposed level of case management c. Diagnosis d. Decisions regarding service provision

Q: Families in which parents integrate their children into the household unit while helping them assert their individuality and regulate their own behavior is called _____. a. sibling efficacy b. family efficacy c. parental efficacy d. child efficacy

Q: Patriarchy has been and continues to be supported by capitalists. a. True b. False

Q: A panel of professionals that decides on which services to provide to the client would typically be: a. Homogeneous b. Interdisciplinary c. Multidisciplinary d. Large in number

Q: Males and females join gangs in relatively equal numbers. a. True b. False

Q: Planning conferences are ____________ formal meetings attended by a team of relevant professionals. a. Always b. Sometimes c. Almost never d. Rarely

Q: Physical and sexual abuse and the toll it takes on young girls are more unique to Western culture. a. True b. False

Q: Using blank Treatment/Goal Plan, prepare a plan for the following person: Joe is a 48 year old married father of 4. He recently lost his job of 15 years. His wife works and the children are doing well in school. He is mildly depressed. Joe has a number of contacts in the community and regularly volunteers at the food bank. He has deep concerns about being able to support his family though his wife's salary will cover some of the bills. Joe tells you that his father was unemployed and he grew up in poverty. Joe would like to find work ASAP and is willing to work at anything. However, he has a college degree that makes him over qualified for most jobs.

Q: Incarcerated adolescent female offenders have fewer acute mental health symptoms and psychological disturbances than male offenders. a. True b. False

Q: What are 3 areas that a case manager might look to find strengths?

Q: The female delinquency gap between early and late bloomers narrows when the latter group reaches sexual maturity and has increased exposure to boys. a. True b. False

Q: Name 3 common barriers that can prevent a case manager from fully understanding a client.

Q: Research indicates that a gender difference exists in how risk-taking behaviors in adolescence affect marital outcomes in adulthood. a. True b. False

Q: List 2 goals for a client that has become unemployed and is in danger of loosing the family apartment.

Q: Intellectual Disability is most likely to affect which part of the service plan? a. Follow through b. Conception c. Signing d. Planning

Q: The typical female is as likely to kill a family member as an acquaintance and is more likely to use a knife. a. True b. False

Q: Lack of resources as a barrier to goal achievement would constitute all of the following except: a. The client only possesses sneakers and t-shirts b. The client's level of English is insufficient for job interviews c. The client owns an old automobile; however, he cannot afford insurance d. The single-parent client wishes to work but cannot afford childcare

Q: Males view aggression as an appropriate means to gain status. a. True b. False

Q: When girls are aggressive, they are just as likely as boys to hide their behavior from adults. a. True b. False

Q: Lack of resources, culture, language, and mental illness all constitute potential ______________ to achieving goals. a. Impediments b. Obstacles c. Barriers d. Limitations

Q: Males and females are taught to value independence. a. True b. False

Q: Which of the following is not a question that might typically be asked in a client's strength assessment? a. "What's your turtle's name?" b. "If you could spend Saturday afternoon with any member of your family, who would it be?" c. "What TV programs do you watch with your friends Tony and Alfredo?" d. "Having not succeeded as you would have liked to at pottery, would you be interested in painting?"

Q: What rates for women decline as they are empowered socially, economically, and legally?

Q: A hobby: a. Has only a superficial connection to strengths b. According to most experts, should remain just that: a pleasurable pastime c. Is a legitimate area for strength-based assessment d. Is not strongly linked to treatment; however, it is a good segue into deeper areas of strength assessment

Q: When assessing for strengths in all clients, particularly children, it is highly useful to present them with: a. Choice b. Prompts c. Open-ended questions d. Verbal and nonverbal cues

Q: Treatment-related issues that people encounter due to the difficulties of life situationsthose not related to mental illnessare found in the ______ section of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual. a. E-Codes b. "Other Conditions that May be a Focus of Clinical Attention" c. Index d. Diagnosis

Q: What does the socialization approach hold is likely to have an even more damaging effect on females than on males?

Q: What gender patterns did researchers begin to focus on in the 1950s?

Q: At whom is the majority of girls' violence directed?

Q: The DSM diagnostic section of the treatment plan is meant to be filled in: a. During initial intake b. By the case manager after all relevant information has been compiled c. After the planning meeting and with the input of other relevant individuals d. By a supervisor only

Q: As regards the treatment plan, if no complications are foreseen, a review should be conducted ____________after initial creation. a. 14 days b. 30 days c. 60 days d. 90 days

Q: What two differences are magnified when children internalize gender-specific behaviors?

Q: Discuss the possible relationship between early puberty and victimization. Explain why you agree or disagree with this theory that such a relationship exists.

Q: Deinstitutionalization directly led to which change in the planning and implementation of treatment plans: a. More reasonable goals b. Family involvement in the process c. The mixture of therapy and more effective drugs d. Less involvement in planning by the treating professional

Q: Identify and describe the patterns and trends in female violence. Explain your view on female violence.

Q: When the assessment material which you sent for has been released and arrived, it is time to: a. Breathe a sigh of relief b. Make a DSM diagnosis c. Format a service plan d. Conduct an MSE

Q: When sending general information on a past client which contains references to HIV-AIDS to an agency which requested it, an HIV-AIDS release is: a. Always needed b. Recommended c. Never needed d. Not always available and not always needed

Q: Discuss how gender differences affect the way youth are treated by the juvenile justice system. Explain why you agree or disagree with this premise.

Q: Describe the power-control theory. Who developed this view? Explain why you agree or disagree with this theory.

Q: When requesting information/records pertaining to a client, it is sensible and prudent to ask for: a. The information in its entirety b. Duplicates c. A summary d. The last 3"5 years only

Q: Discuss how liberal feminism has influenced thinking about delinquency. Explain why you agree or disagree with the view that feminism has influenced thoughts on delinquency.

Q: Your client "M" has undergone an HIV test. Much to his relief, the test came back negative. The results can be released: a. Freely b. With verbal consent only c. Without need for a formal release because the shame factor is no longer present d. Only with the proper release form

Q: In a majority of circumstances and locales, information regarding a client's HIV and AIDS status is on a "need to know" basis. This basis is: a. Ethical b. Moral c. Legal d. Professionally mandated

Q: The legally binding "in effect" period for a general consent form should be: a. 30 days minimum b. 120 days maximum c. Open-ended d. 90 days

Q: Discuss the association between religiosity and female delinquency. Explain why you agree or disagree with this view.

Q: Discuss the early biological explanations of female delinquency, including an example. What is your opinion of this view?

Q: Describe the policy shifts that may have escalated girls' proneness to arrest. Explain why you agree or disagree with the view that policy shifts may have affected girls' proneness to arrest.

Q: The client "speaking" on a general release form is exemplified by the phrase: a. "I hereby authorize" b. "Being of sound mind, I consent to"¦" c. "I "˜Fill in name" empower"¦" d. "On this day "˜Fill in date," I "˜Fill in name" hereby authorize"¦"

Q: A blanket release-of-information form is: a. Highly efficient b. Illegal c. Professionally prudent d. Recommended by the American Psychological Association (APA)

Q: The text suggests that various gender differences in development (e.g., socialization, cognition, and personality) may pave the way for future differences in misbehaving. Discuss personality differences. Explain why you agree or disagree with this premise.

Q: It is advised that you have the client sign the appropriate release forms: a. Prior to your first meeting b. During the assessment c. After rapport has been established d. Never; it is not appropriate to exchange information

Q: Discuss the development of interest in female delinquency. Explain your view. As you read through the chapter, did you find that there is a need for a separate interest in female delinquency, that a specific interest in female delinquency will assist in the overall reduction of juvenile delinquency, etc.?

Q: When releasing confidential information, you are obligated to ensure that your client understands: a. His or her obligation as pertains to the release b. Procedural aspects of the release c. The aftermath of the release d. Consequences of the release

Q: Early biotheorists suspected that premenstrual syndrome was a direct cause of the relatively rare instances of female violence. a. True b. False

Q: In qualitative analysis, it is inappropriate to consider possible causal links between variables.

Q: If you know that the diagnosis for schizophreniform disorder is an episode of the disorder lasting at least 1 month but less than 6 months and you must make the diagnosis without waiting for recovery, you would mark the diagnosis:

Q: Client 1 has a Major Depressive Disorder with melancholic features. Using the DSM V, if available, write the code, symptoms and prevalence in the general population.

Q: Lombroso maintained that women were lower on the evolutionary scale than men. a. True b. False

Q: According to some biosocial theorists, gender differences in the delinquency rate can be explained by inborn differences in aggression. a. True b. False

Q: The search for the intentional or unintentional meanings attached to signs is called semiotics.

Q: Katharina Dalton concluded that females are more likely to commit suicide and be aggressive and otherwise antisocial before or during menstruation. a. True b. False

Q: What are some observations that would cause a case manager concern when doing a home visit? Would these be a symptom of an active mental illness?

Q: Concept mapping diagrams relationships in a graphical format.

Q: Girls who experience an early onset of physical maturity are most likely to engage in antisocial behavior. a. True b. False

Q: A euthymic mood is what type of mood? How does it differ from a labile mood?

Q: Conversation analysts look only at the structure of communication.

Q: Memoing is appropriate at several stages of data processing.

Q: Loose associations refers to what type of behavior pattern?

Q: Open coding involves selecting codes before examining the data.

Q: The chivalry hypothesis suggests that women who commit crimes have biological and psychological traits similar to those of men. a. True b. False

Q: Describe what tardive dyskinesia is

Q: Severe akathisia also is what?