The American form of social welfare includes limited government in which the federal government’s responsibility for social welfare is severely limited due to a high value placed on

a. The role of private philanthropy and self-reliance
b. The Bill of Rights as it provides for social welfare benefits
c. Deinstitutionalization from the early history as the answer to every social problem
d. None of the above


a. The role of private philanthropy and self-reliance

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Reacting with an authoritative tone to a situation in which a client’s anger appears on the verge of escalating can:

a. Demonstrate to the client that you are in charge b. Show that you are not going to allow the anger/outburst to continue c. Fuel an already volatile situation d. Unwittingly demonstrate to the client that you are helpless

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The type of financial assistance that was designed to minimize the stigma of applying for

government-provided welfare and was targeted at helping the elderly, blind, and disabled was A) Social Security Act B) Medicare C) Supplemental Security Income D) Medicaid

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The text articulates a social justice model of group work which seeks to help members meet ______ needs while addressing ______ issues.

a. individual; group b. individual; social c. shared; shared d. shared; environmental

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More than __________ of federal funds distributed to state and local communities for illicit drug use control are devoted to law enforcement activities.

a. 75% b. 50% c. 35% d. 20%

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