A Study Is Conducted to Understand How Some Developing Countries

question 15

Multiple Choice

A study is conducted to understand how some developing countries have made social and economic progress.Which of the following would be a surprising finding in such a study?

• A)decreased fertility rates
• B)increased availability of clean drinking water
• C)decreased support of education
• D)a decline in extreme poverty

Recognize the challenges and shifts in the focus of social group work over decades.

Understand the principles and application of social exchange theory in planning social work groups in therapeutic settings.

Be aware of efforts to revitalize social group work within the social work profession.

Understand the categories and ethics of negotiating tactics.

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobic responses or anxieties through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation, coupled with relaxation training.

Therapy

A treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder, often involving psychological techniques for mental health issues.

Aversion Therapy

A form of psychological treatment in which an undesirable behavior is paired with an unpleasant stimulus to reduce the frequency of the behavior.

Classical Conditioning

An educational process where continuous pairing of two stimuli leads to the response initially triggered by the second stimulus being eventually triggered by the first stimulus.