SOWK COMPREHENSIVE (SOCIAL WORK COMPREHENSIVE
EXAM) LIBERTY UNIVERSITY NEWEST ACTUAL 2025/2026
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED/GRADED
A+
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Individuals entering midlife experience a number of
physiological changes. The most visible physiological sign that
a person has entered midlife is in __________.
Increased sexuality
Mobility changes
Physical appearance
Enhanced cognitive abilities - ----Answers---Physical
appearance
As individuals enter middle adulthood, they will experience a
number of developmental tasks. Which of the following are
developmental tasks associated with middle adulthood?
All of the Answers are correct
Taking responsibility for children, parents, & community
,Settling into a career
Establishing a family - ----Answers---All of the Answers are
correct
Many mechanisms used to cope with the demands of life
generally occur as individuals enter middle adulthood. These
mechanisms which consist of things like humor, altruism,
sublimation, and suppression are known as_______________.
Positive mechanisms
Negative mechanisms
Mature mechanisms
Immature mechanisms - ----Answers---Mature mechanisms
1 pts
A middle school youth comes to the school social worker
reporting they are having trouble sleeping and concentrating
in school. The social worker tries to assess whether the
symptoms presented are related to the recent separation of
the student's parents. The social worker should first:
,Assess for depression
Assess for substance abuse
Assess for child abuse
Refer the student for sleep medication - ----Answers---
Assess for depression
Ethical considerations are NOT a critical part of policy
analysis.
True
False - ----Answers---False
Social policy advocacy is composed of one or more of the
following:
Advocacy includes writing letters to legislators and providing
input to policy-makers
Advocacy focuses on the improvement of resources
, Advocacy focuses on the needs of those who experience
disparities in social services
All of the Answers are correct - ----Answers---All of the
Answers are correct
When research is in an early stage and you don't have any
understanding of the constructs or variable relationships to be
studied, which approach may be best?
Quasi-experimental design
Qualitative research
Experimental
Correlational - ----Answers---Qualitative research
While _________ are useful in evaluating two group differences,
when evaluating differences among more than two groups, you
would likely use a test called the __________.
EXAM) LIBERTY UNIVERSITY NEWEST ACTUAL 2025/2026
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED/GRADED
A+
_
Individuals entering midlife experience a number of
physiological changes. The most visible physiological sign that
a person has entered midlife is in __________.
Increased sexuality
Mobility changes
Physical appearance
Enhanced cognitive abilities - ----Answers---Physical
appearance
As individuals enter middle adulthood, they will experience a
number of developmental tasks. Which of the following are
developmental tasks associated with middle adulthood?
All of the Answers are correct
Taking responsibility for children, parents, & community
,Settling into a career
Establishing a family - ----Answers---All of the Answers are
correct
Many mechanisms used to cope with the demands of life
generally occur as individuals enter middle adulthood. These
mechanisms which consist of things like humor, altruism,
sublimation, and suppression are known as_______________.
Positive mechanisms
Negative mechanisms
Mature mechanisms
Immature mechanisms - ----Answers---Mature mechanisms
1 pts
A middle school youth comes to the school social worker
reporting they are having trouble sleeping and concentrating
in school. The social worker tries to assess whether the
symptoms presented are related to the recent separation of
the student's parents. The social worker should first:
,Assess for depression
Assess for substance abuse
Assess for child abuse
Refer the student for sleep medication - ----Answers---
Assess for depression
Ethical considerations are NOT a critical part of policy
analysis.
True
False - ----Answers---False
Social policy advocacy is composed of one or more of the
following:
Advocacy includes writing letters to legislators and providing
input to policy-makers
Advocacy focuses on the improvement of resources
, Advocacy focuses on the needs of those who experience
disparities in social services
All of the Answers are correct - ----Answers---All of the
Answers are correct
When research is in an early stage and you don't have any
understanding of the constructs or variable relationships to be
studied, which approach may be best?
Quasi-experimental design
Qualitative research
Experimental
Correlational - ----Answers---Qualitative research
While _________ are useful in evaluating two group differences,
when evaluating differences among more than two groups, you
would likely use a test called the __________.
