A 50-year-old African American woman is referred to a social worker for a biopsychosocial assessment and discusses her heritage, culture, and national origin. The social worker should put this information under the category of:

a) Race
b) Ethnicity
c) Minority group
d) Class


Answer: B

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1. Steuerle and Favreault argue that the debate over Social Security is mainly about whether individual workers should be allowed to place some of their retirement money into individual accounts. 2. According to Steuerle and Favreault, the inequities in Social Security are largely being ignored in current debates about changing the system. 3. According to Steuerle and Favreault, Social Security reflects outdated norms of family life. 4. Steuerle and Favreault argue that it is possible to implement reforms in Social Security such that everybody wins.

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The social side of language is called

a. morphology. b. pragmatics. c. semantics. d. syntax. e. phonology.

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The effective interviewer:

A) Uses both closed and open questions, but uses open questions whenever possible. B) Never uses closed questions. C) Uses both closed and open questions, but uses closed questions whenever possible. D) With experience, learns not to use questions at all.

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Concerning women and work, which of the following statements is false?

a. The number of women looking to an occupation outside of the home as a major source of their identity is decreasing. b. Occupational options for women are increasing. c. Many women work not only out of choice but also out of necessity. d. Several studies have demonstrated that women's lives are enhanced by employment.

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