In many UC cities, retiring professionals have moved to homes in the center of town, attracting businesses such as restaurants and boutiques. Housing prices in these areas rises as a result, making it unaffordable to the low-income people who had traditionally lived there. This is known as:
a) Racial steering
b) White flight
c) Gentrification
d) All of the above
c) Gentrification
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The development of ______ resulted in a new way of considering the interaction between persons and the social systems that surround them.
A. psychosocial assessments B. person-in-environment C. public assistance programs D. client-centered assessments
One who thinks poverty results from exploitation by capitalists who depresses wages by have workers compete for jobs is best called:
a. an advocate of the free market. b. a member of the Radical School. c. a member of the Republican Party. d. a social worker.
Which of the following does NOT apply to the use of summarization responses?
a. They assist in extracting meaning from vague and ambiguous messages. b. They can be used to interrupt a client's incessant rambling or "storytelling.". c. They serve to moderate the pace of a session that is moving too quickly. d. They promote divergent thinking to assist with problem-solving.
Because U.S. society has become increasingly multicultural, multi-religious, and multi-valued, it has become easier for social workers to identify and use societal values as ethical guidelines
Indicate whether the statement is true or false