{"id":127883,"date":"2023-11-27T15:56:16","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T15:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=127883"},"modified":"2023-11-27T15:56:18","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T15:56:18","slug":"social-work-238-content-exam-actual-questions-and-answers-100-correct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/27\/social-work-238-content-exam-actual-questions-and-answers-100-correct\/","title":{"rendered":"Social work 238 Content Exam Actual Questions and Answers 100% Correct"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Social work 238 Content Exam Actual Questions and Answers 100% Correct<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Social work 238 Content Exam Actual<br>Questions and Answers 100% Correct<br>Which of the following theories posits that children are born with basic mental structure<br>on which future learning and knowledge are based on?<br>a. Lev Vygotsky&#8217;s sociocultural theory<br>b. John Bowlby&#8217;s attachment theory<br>c. Jean Piaget&#8217;s cognitive developmental theory<br>d. Sigmund Freud&#8217;s psychoanalytic theory Ans &#8211; C. (objective 00001) Jean Piaget&#8217;s<br>cognitive developmental theory explains the mechanisms and process by which an<br>infant and child develop into an individual who can think hypothetically and reason<br>abstractly. According to Piaget&#8217;s theory cognitive development is a progressive<br>reorganization of the basic mental structure through maturation and environmental<br>experiences.<br>Which of the following students behaviors is most frequently associated with attentiondeficit\/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) primarily inattentive presentation ?<br>a.leaving the seat when reaming seated is the classroom expectation<br>b. interrupting others&#8217;s conversation and having trouble waiting for a turn<br>c.struggling with organization and loosing learning materials<br>d. speaking excessively during play and learning activities Ans &#8211; C (objective 0001)<br>attention-deficit\/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) primarily inattentive presentation often<br>manifests as difficulties with time management, forgetfulness, loosing things, day<br>dreaming and organizational struggles.<br>A school social worker is supporting a fourth grade teacher in developing a lesson plan<br>on photosynthesis for a class that includes students with disabilities. The teacher plans<br>to have students create a diagram illustrating the process of photosynthesis. According<br>to Bloom&#8217;s taxonomy, this activity is an example of which of the following levels of<br>learning?<br>a. evaluation<br>b. analysis<br>c. comprehension<br>d. knowledge Ans &#8211; B (objective 0001) Bloom&#8217;s taxonomy describes six levels of<br>learning; knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.<br>Analysis is described as the ability to break down or distinguish parts or components of<br>a whole to understand the organizational structure of a whole.<br>which of the following instructional approaches would be most responsive to students<br>who have a preference for kinesthetic learning?<br>a. incorporating physical movement into lesson activities<br>b. providing printed handouts for multimedia presentations<br>c. developing written instructions for research assignments<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d. integrating small- and large group discussions into lessons Ans &#8211; A. (objective 0001)<br>students who have a preference for kinesthetic learning respond well to activities that<br>incorporate physical movement and tactile experiences. This approach supports student<br>in understanding abstract concepts through direct physical involvement with the content.<br>A high school teacher consults with a school social worker about an eleventh grade<br>student. The teacher reports that the student, who was recently diagnosed with<br>depression, is withdrawn, has trouble concentrating, cries occasionally, and has<br>declining academic performance. Which of the following interventions would be most<br>appropriate for the social worker to recommend first?<br>a. providing the student with information about the effects of depression on learning<br>b. suggesting that the student be evaluated by the crisis team for sducidal tendencies<br>c. scheduling a meeting with the student to develop an individual plan for classroom<br>support<br>d. referring the student to an outside agency for individual counseling related to<br>depression Ans &#8211; C. (objective 0001) depression is one of the most common mental<br>health issues among adolescents and can effect their learning. Student with depression<br>need specific supports to function effectively in the school environment, and the support<br>should be specific to the student.<br>According to Erik Erikson&#8217;s theory of psychosocial development, which of the following<br>developmental challenges occurs between ages three and five?<br>a. identity vs. confusion<br>b.initiative vs. guilt<br>c. trust vs. mistrust<br>d, intimacy vs.isolation Ans &#8211; B (objective 0001) Erik Erikson&#8217;s theory of psychosocial<br>development describes the impact of social experiences across the lifespan. The theory<br>includes eight stages and focuses on social interactions and relationships affect<br>development. Between ages three and five, the key developmental challenge is initiative<br>verses guilt. During this period the child regularly interacts with other children. Children<br>begin to plan activities make up games and innate actives with others. If given this<br>opportunity, children develop a sense of initiative and feel secure in their ability to lead<br>others and make decisions.<br>An eight year old student was recently evaluated by a school psychologist. The results<br>of the evaluation include the following results. (Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fifth Edition WISC_V)<br>(Verbal comprehension- 131, Perceptual Reasoning 134, Working Memory 114,<br>Processing Speed 115, General Ability Index 137)<br>The student&#8217;s teacher reports that the student frequently finishes classwork before<br>peers and often expresses boredom in class. Based on this information, the school<br>social worker&#8217;s most appropriate recommendation to the teacher is to:<br>a. link complex assignments with the students interest and areas of strength.<br>b. provide the student with additional assignments to complete.<br>c. engage the student as a teaching assistant to provide support to others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>d. arrange for the student to work independently on assignments. Ans &#8211; A (objective<br>000 1) According to the students scores on the various components of the Wechsler<br>Intelligence Scale for Children -Fifth Edition, the student scored within the range for<br>giftedness in verbal comprehension, perceptual reasoning, and processing speed.<br>Linking complex assignments to the students interest and areas of strength is an<br>appropriate method of differentiating instruction for students who are gifted.<br>A first grade student raises a hand to answer a teacher&#8217;s question. The teacher calls on<br>the student to answer and then compliments the student on the answer. The student<br>continues to raise a hand during future lessons. This scenario most clearly illustrates<br>which of the following theoretical concepts?<br>a. social constructivism<br>b.cognitive equilibrium<br>c.functional contextualism<br>d. operant conditioning Ans &#8211; D (objective 0001) operant conditioning is the principle<br>that behavior occurs as the result of consequences or reinforcement. In the scenario,<br>the student raises a hand to answer the teacher&#8217;s question (the operant) and the<br>teacher compliments the student on the answer (the reinforcement), resulting in a<br>continuation of the desired behavior.<br>A teacher asks the school social worker for advice on how to promote the success of<br>classroom behavioral expectations. The teacher has worked with students to define<br>appropriate behaviors for various activities as well as consequences, both positive and<br>negative, associated with each expectation. Which of the following additional steps<br>should the social worker suggest the teacher take?<br>a. developing a Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) for students based on the expectations<br>b. soliciting recommendations for additional expectations from students&#8217;<br>parents\/guardians<br>c. referring students to the school principal when they do not follow expectations<br>d. creating a handout of the expectations to provide to student&#8217;s parents\/guardians Ans<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>D ( objective 0001) Classroom behavioral expectations are designed to encourage<br>positive behaviors and prevent problem behaviors. It is important to communicate the<br>expectations to student&#8217;s parents\/guardians so that they are aware and can provide<br>behavioral support at home as needed.<br>A student&#8217;s cultural background is likely to have the most significant effect on the<br>student&#8217;s:<br>a. perceptions of self and others<br>b. ability to participate in cognitive assessments<br>c. need to praise by peers<br>d. capacity to interact with the environment Ans &#8211; A (objective 0002) cultural<br>background plays a significant role in the social\/emotional development, including how<br>students interact with others and how students view themselves and others. These<br>areas are a direct results of world view and culturally based roles and expectations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A school social worker will be meeting with a new sixth grade student. The student has<br>lived in three different homeless shelters and has attended five different schools in the<br>past year. Prior to meeting with the student the social worker meets with the students<br>teachers to discuss how best to meet the students needs in school. In this meeting, the<br>social worker should emphasize the importance of:<br>a. referring the student and family to community agencies that provide housing<br>assistance.<br>b. building a strong relationship with the student that includes opportunities to make<br>personal learning decisions.<br>c. discussing the students educational history and enrollment records with the school<br>administer.<br>d. providing the student with information about local support groups for those<br>experiencing housing instability. Ans &#8211; B (objective 0002) The development of strong<br>student- teacher relationships helps students feel a sense of belonging and stability.<br>Opportunities to make personal learning decisions promotes a sense of control and<br>builds foundation for self advocacy.<br>A school social worker is working with a fifth grade teacher to develop strategies for<br>creating a learning community which individual differences are respected and valued.<br>The social worker can best help the teacher achieve this outcome by taking which of the<br>following steps first?<br>a. assisting the teacher in developing lessons that incorporate group assignments and<br>activities<br>b. supporting the teacher in defining clear expectations for classroom behavior and<br>interactions<br>c. modeling for the teacher several methods that can be used to informally assess<br>social skills<br>d. providing the teacher with professional resources on classroom management<br>strategies Ans &#8211; B (objective 0002) expectations communicate to student standards for<br>appropriate behaviors and interactions in various classroom contexts. Expectations also<br>communicate to students how they should treat one another. This practice sets the tone<br>for the learning environment and what is valued and important.<br>A new student enrolls in a school midway through the school year. The student has<br>recently arrived in the United States and speaks very little English. The student&#8217;s<br>teacher asks the school social worker how to help the student feel comfortable in the<br>new environment. Which of the following initial strategies would be most effective for<br>this purpose?<br>a. arranging for the student to receive tutoring services during the second- language<br>acquisition process<br>b. meeting with the student&#8217;s family to share resources in the community that could<br>provide supports<br>Powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/search\/study?query=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/learnexams.com\/search\/study?query=<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social work 238 Content Exam Actual Questions and Answers 100% Correct Social work 238 Content Exam ActualQuestions and Answers 100% CorrectWhich of the following theories posits that children are born with basic mental structureon which future learning and knowledge are based on?a. Lev Vygotsky&#8217;s sociocultural theoryb. John Bowlby&#8217;s attachment theoryc. Jean Piaget&#8217;s cognitive developmental theoryd. 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