Social Work Examination Services (SWES) Human Behavior Practice Test

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In the context of crises, what is typically not experienced by a client when a hazardous event occurs?

An increased sense of self-realization
A heightened sense of anxiety
A sense of loss
An acute understanding of personal identity

The correct answer is: An increased sense of self-realization

In the context of crises, when a hazardous event occurs, clients typically undergo significant emotional and psychological distress, which often leads to heightened feelings of anxiety, a sense of loss, and an acute understanding of personal identity as they grapple with the changes in their circumstances. An increased sense of self-realization is generally not a common immediate experience during a crisis. While some individuals might eventually reflect on their experiences and possibly gain insights about themselves over time, the initial reaction to a crisis usually involves confusion, instability, and overwhelming emotions rather than clarity or self-discovery. The focus during a crisis is often on managing distressing feelings and coping with immediate challenges, making self-realization unlikely in the initial stages of the crisis.