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Dysfunctional families do not talk about their feelings or activities. Non-communication and secrecy is seen as the solution to unsolvable problems. Members within the family feel that opening up to someone will make them vulnerable to judgment. Due to a lack of communication and the existence of secrets, dysfunctional families live with constant:

  1. Emotional abuse
  2. Anger and fear
  3. Unconscious violent behaviors
  4. None of the above

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Dysfunctional families believe their patterns of communication are dependent upon their survival. It is an unwritten rule not to talk about actions or feelings thought to be shameful. Anger and fear become a way of life, rarely noticed by family members. In turn, this causes problems with health, relationships and self-esteem.



A basic model of how people experience grief and loss comes from a well-known theory first posited by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross. It involved five stages that people move through as they work through their loss.
Which of the following is not one of those stages?

  1. Denial
  2. Bargaining
  3. Resolution
  4. Acceptance

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Resolution is not one of the stages. They are denial, anger, bargaining, depres sion, and acceptance.



Karen has been caring for her elderly mother the last 3 years. During that time, Karen has watched as her parent slowly lost all recollection of her past life and surroundings due to Alzheimer's. A once close -knit relationship has now become a strained one, due to the elderly woman thinking of Karen as a stranger. The daughter is devastated and suffering from high levels of grief. Karen is at risk of developing:

  1. A mental disorder
  2. Burnout
  3. A physical illness
  4. All of the above

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Large amounts of emotional distress put a person at risk for developing pathological coping mechanisms across a variety of venues - physical and emotional. Researchers have long recognized the symptom links between the mind and the body, which is one of the reasons social workers assess a person not only by history and symptoms, but also by environment.



When there is death of a loved one, basic assumptions about relationships and emotions begin to change.
This is a disruption of what principle of organization?

  1. Homeostasis
  2. Continuity
  3. Holistic
  4. Endurance

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Homeostasis is the principle where systems attempt to remain constant and consistent. A disruption to the system(s) requires adaption by reorganizing in new ways of thinking or behaving.






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