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LMSW Practice Test Questions & Verified Answers
1. Which of the following stages coincides with Erikson's stage of autonomy vs. shame?
Answer Anal
2. The defense mechanism that is used at the youngest age is
Answer Splitting
3. A group worker who attempts to organize members so everyone has an opportunity
to participate is probably in a group.
Answer Task
4. An infant displaying a small skull and protruding tongue generally has
Answer -
Down syndrome
5. Prototaxic mode occurs during the
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Answer First few months
6. Transactional analysis entails
Answer Scripts
7. With borderline personality disorder, it is most likely that the individual has a problem
with which of the following defense mechanisms?
Answer Isolation of affect
8. The social worker's first recommendation for this client upon release would be to
Answer Continue treatment
9. Triangulation is a central concept for which theorist?
Answer Bowen
10. During an hour of observation of an adolescent group, you notice several different
small groups talking between themselves and laughing. At a very serious time when one
member is trying to speak, another member distracts the group with a story about his
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latest drug experience. Most likely this group is the
Answer Preaffiliation stage
11. A new client informs you at the beginning of the first session that she had sex with
her former therapist.You know who this therapist is and have always thought very highly
of him.Your next step should be to
Answer Give the client opportunity to talk about the situation further
12. In a therapeutic session, the client starts speaking to an empty chair as if someone is
sitting there. This is most likely occurring in
Answer Gestalt therapy
13. The doctor who saw the client during her inpatient stay noted that getting in touch
with the client was difficult because she was homeless. As a social worker in the hospital,
it would be your responsibility to
Answer Contact a homeless shelter
14. At an agency whose funding has diminished, the new budgetary manager insists that
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