Which of the following does the text identify as a limitation to America's social welfare system?

A. failure to create upward class mobility for clients
B. overspending and corruption
C. refusal to pay social workers a living wage
D. creation of a culture of dependency


Answer: A

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________ relates to your efforts to take in and understand other people's reality, experience, values, needs, and purposes and to acquire some idea of where other people come from—some idea of their life and frame of reference

a. Individualizing b. Knowing c. Concern d. Trusting

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The strong emphasis on describing tasks of human service workers exists because:

a) It is a new field struggling with its identity. b) Tasks are more important than ideas. c) We have to find tasks no one else does. d) The more tasks we find, the more we can be paid.

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During the initial contact stage, the following types of interventions are typically used EXCEPT:

A. becoming more aware of a child's behavior and signs of alcohol/drug use. B. expressing concerns about safety. C. conducting a formal intervention and looking at inpatient/residential treatment for chemical dependency. D. talking with other parents about a child's behavior in their homes. E. discussing at-risk factors of alcohol/drug dependence and addiction.

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