Maintaining a relatively stable, constant state of equilibrium or balance is the definition of the _____ concept in systems theory
a. Dynamic
b. Homeostasis
c. Equifinality
d. Input
b
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Practitioners must have a clear understanding of ______________ and have a sense of the expected outcomes of their interventions
a. the creativity behind the techniques they employ b. the client's family members c. the techniques they employ d. the client's entire life story
The systematic review of the literature:
a. unlike meta-analysis does not employ a protocol for searching the literature b. employs a protocol for searching the literature and may include one or more meta-analyses c. does not include meta-analyses d. includes a protocol similar to meta-analysis for searching the literature
When a worker and client have sharply differing values about an issue, it is best if the worker puts aside his or her values, focusing his or her attention on the client's worldview
A. True B. False
A sample of respondents was asked their opinions of the death penalty for convicted murderers and of mercy killing for the terminally ill
The responses are given in the following cross-tabulation: Mercy Killing Favor Oppose Total Favor 63 29 92 Oppose 70 18 88 Total 133 47 180 Death Penalty a. Why is there no independent or dependent variable? b. Compute total percents for the cross-tabulation. c. What percent of the sample favors the use of the death penalty? d. What percent of the sample favors mercy killing? e. What percent of the sample favors both types of killing? f. What percent of the sample opposes both types of killing? g. What percent of the sample favors one type of killing but not the other? h. What can be concluded about the relationship between the variables? What would be an ideal response?