A relativistic perspective that emphasizes the subjective construction of reality, and implies that what we see in families is based as much on our preconceptions as on what is actually going on, is known as:
a. pluralism
b. constructivism
c. feminism
d. ethnocentrism
B
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While anthropologists often use pseudonyms to protect their study populations, what problem might arise from this practice?
A) It is difficult to conduct follow-up research if the community has been disguised. B) Using a fake name for the community reduces the credibility of the study’s findings. C) Most anthropologists find the practice disrespectful to study populations. D) It is unethical to conceal the locations of illegal or otherwise improper behaviors.
How do the concepts of personal assessment and assertive outreach fundamentally differ?
a. Personal assessment is dependent on advanced planning. b. Personal assessment has greater focus on maintaining individual independence. c. Personal assessment expands the role of the social worker in treatment. d. Personal assessment is less essential to strengths-based practice.
Which of the following value dimensions in Asian and Pacific Islander culture refers to a devotion to and compliance with parental and familial authority, to the point of sacrificing individual desires and ambitions?
A. Collectivism B. Filial piety C. Harmony D. Acculturation
The term Graying of America refers to
A) the decrease in the older adult population in the united states (and the rest of the world) B) the increase in the older adult population C) the recent trend of older adults aging more naturally D) the increase in ageism in the united states (and the rest of the world)