Top 50

Question 1

What is Tarasoff?

Answer 1

Requires mental health professionals to warn identifiable victims and/or notify law enforcement when a patient makes a specific, serious threat of violence.

Question 2

T or F: Tarasoff case refers to HIV clients

Answer 2

False

Question 3

What are the stages of change?

Answer 3

Pre-contemplation
Contemplation
Action
Maintenance
Relapse

Question 4

Circular Causality

Answer 4

The concept that family members’ behaviors influence each other in a continuous, recursive loop rather than a straight line.
(A affects B, which affects A)

Question 5

Vertical Stressor

Answer 5

Historical, intergenerational patterns (myths, secrets, traumas) passed down over time

Question 6

Horizontal stressor

Answer 6

Current, life-cycle events (transitions, illness, loss) unfolding over time.

Question 7

What are the types of adoption?

Answer 7

1. Open adoption
2. Semi-open
3. Mediated adoption
4. Closed adoption
5. Transcultural/transracial adoption