ASWB Clinical, LCSW Licensure
Questions And Answers.
FACTITIOUS
DISORDER -
\Diagnosis assigned to individuals
who falsify illness in themselves or
in another person, without any
obvious gain.
MALINGERING -
\The intentional production of false or
grossly exaggerated physical or
psychological problems. Motivation for
malingering is usually external (e.g.,
avoiding military duty or work, obtaining
financial compensation, evading criminal
prosecution, or obtaining drugs.)
PANIC
ATTACK -
\A sudden episode of intense fear that
triggers severe physical reactions
when there is no real danger or
apparent cause.
KEY WORD:
SHOULD -
\obligated to
KEY WORD: BEST -
\most desirable
KEY WORD:
MOST -
\greatest amount
KEY WORD:
FIRST -
\coming before all others
KEY WORD:
NEVER -
,\under no condition
KEY WORD:
ALWAYS -
\on all occasions
KEY WORD:
EXCEPT -
\not included
FREUD: ID -
\The primitive and
instinctual part of the mind
that contains sexual and
aggressive drives and
hidden memories.
FREUD:
SUPER EGO -
\Operates as a moral
conscience and rules of
society. Functions to reward
and punish through a system
or moral attitudes, conscious,
and sense of guilt.
MILD IQ SCORE -
\Range 50-70
Taking longer to learn to talk, but
communicating well once they know how
Being fully independent in self-care when
they get older
Having problems with reading and writing
Social immaturity
Increased difficulty with the responsibilities
of marriage or parenting
Benefiting from specialized education plans
MODERATE IQ
SCORE -
\Range 35-55
Are slow in understanding and using language
May have some difficulties with
communication
Can learn basic reading, writing, and counting
,skills
Are generally unable to live alone
Can often get around on their own to familiar
places
Can take part in various types of social
activities
SEVERE IQ
SCORE -
\Range 20-40
Noticeable motor impairment
Severe damage to, or abnormal
development of, their central
nervous system
FREUD: EGO -
\The realistic part that
mediates between the
desires of the id and
the super-ego.
BEHAVIORAL
ACTIVATION -
\A goal of cognitive
behavioral therapy (CBT) that
aims to help people engage
more often in enjoyable
activities and improve their
problem-solving skills.
PARALLEL
PROCESS -
\The social worker's
overidentification
with a client.
SCHIZOTYPAL
PERSONALITY
DISORDER -
\Most characterized by odd
patterns of speech and
behavior, strange ways of
dressing oneself, and a range
of bizarre beliefs or magical
thinking.
, PHOBIA -
\An excessive, extreme,
irrational fear or panic
reaction about a situation,
living creature, place or
object.
AVOIDANT -
FEARFUL
ATTACHMENT -
\Individuals with a fearful
avoidant attachment style have
characteristics of both anxious
and avoidant individuals. Bartholomew
and Horowitz write that they tend to
have negative views of both themselves
and others, feel unworthy of support,
and anticipate that others will not
support them.
AVOIDANT -
DISMISSIVE
ATTACHMENT -
\Someone who has a dismissive-
avoidant attachment style often sees
themselves as independent and able to
do it alone.
They often maintain strict boundaries;
Can be emotionally distant, and have a hard time opening up to their partners or making
and keeping close friendships.
SECURE
ATTACHMENT -
\Classified by children who show
some distress when their caregiver
leaves but are able to compose
themselves knowing that their
caregiver will return. Children with
secure attachment feel protected by
their caregivers, and they know that
they can depend on them to return.
ANXIOUS -
PREOCCUPIED
ATTACHMENT -
\Classified by children who have
Questions And Answers.
FACTITIOUS
DISORDER -
\Diagnosis assigned to individuals
who falsify illness in themselves or
in another person, without any
obvious gain.
MALINGERING -
\The intentional production of false or
grossly exaggerated physical or
psychological problems. Motivation for
malingering is usually external (e.g.,
avoiding military duty or work, obtaining
financial compensation, evading criminal
prosecution, or obtaining drugs.)
PANIC
ATTACK -
\A sudden episode of intense fear that
triggers severe physical reactions
when there is no real danger or
apparent cause.
KEY WORD:
SHOULD -
\obligated to
KEY WORD: BEST -
\most desirable
KEY WORD:
MOST -
\greatest amount
KEY WORD:
FIRST -
\coming before all others
KEY WORD:
NEVER -
,\under no condition
KEY WORD:
ALWAYS -
\on all occasions
KEY WORD:
EXCEPT -
\not included
FREUD: ID -
\The primitive and
instinctual part of the mind
that contains sexual and
aggressive drives and
hidden memories.
FREUD:
SUPER EGO -
\Operates as a moral
conscience and rules of
society. Functions to reward
and punish through a system
or moral attitudes, conscious,
and sense of guilt.
MILD IQ SCORE -
\Range 50-70
Taking longer to learn to talk, but
communicating well once they know how
Being fully independent in self-care when
they get older
Having problems with reading and writing
Social immaturity
Increased difficulty with the responsibilities
of marriage or parenting
Benefiting from specialized education plans
MODERATE IQ
SCORE -
\Range 35-55
Are slow in understanding and using language
May have some difficulties with
communication
Can learn basic reading, writing, and counting
,skills
Are generally unable to live alone
Can often get around on their own to familiar
places
Can take part in various types of social
activities
SEVERE IQ
SCORE -
\Range 20-40
Noticeable motor impairment
Severe damage to, or abnormal
development of, their central
nervous system
FREUD: EGO -
\The realistic part that
mediates between the
desires of the id and
the super-ego.
BEHAVIORAL
ACTIVATION -
\A goal of cognitive
behavioral therapy (CBT) that
aims to help people engage
more often in enjoyable
activities and improve their
problem-solving skills.
PARALLEL
PROCESS -
\The social worker's
overidentification
with a client.
SCHIZOTYPAL
PERSONALITY
DISORDER -
\Most characterized by odd
patterns of speech and
behavior, strange ways of
dressing oneself, and a range
of bizarre beliefs or magical
thinking.
, PHOBIA -
\An excessive, extreme,
irrational fear or panic
reaction about a situation,
living creature, place or
object.
AVOIDANT -
FEARFUL
ATTACHMENT -
\Individuals with a fearful
avoidant attachment style have
characteristics of both anxious
and avoidant individuals. Bartholomew
and Horowitz write that they tend to
have negative views of both themselves
and others, feel unworthy of support,
and anticipate that others will not
support them.
AVOIDANT -
DISMISSIVE
ATTACHMENT -
\Someone who has a dismissive-
avoidant attachment style often sees
themselves as independent and able to
do it alone.
They often maintain strict boundaries;
Can be emotionally distant, and have a hard time opening up to their partners or making
and keeping close friendships.
SECURE
ATTACHMENT -
\Classified by children who show
some distress when their caregiver
leaves but are able to compose
themselves knowing that their
caregiver will return. Children with
secure attachment feel protected by
their caregivers, and they know that
they can depend on them to return.
ANXIOUS -
PREOCCUPIED
ATTACHMENT -
\Classified by children who have
