Which of the following does not illustrate a component of the strengths approach in social work practice?

A. It makes people the primary experts in their own change processes.
B. It ensures the outcomes of change will reflect the needs and concerns of the clients.
C. Its usefulness is in the direction it offers to social workers tackling a case or cause.
D. It aims to find the strengths the social workers and clients have in common and uses those toward the clients' goals.


Answer: D

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