Identify and describe the following social work roles: empowerer, activist, and mediator. With which of these roles would you have the most difficulty as a social worker? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
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This theory of aging posits that in old age, people maintain the habits, personality, and lifestyle that they developed in their younger years.
a. modernization b. continuity c. technology d. disengagement e. activity
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Most adolescents are well adjusted. 2. Boys have more negative body image issues than girls. 3. Adolescents want to be loved, no matter what they say. 4. Youth who begin substance use prior to 14 years are more likely to become dependent. 5. Adolescents have less difficulty with spirituality than adults.
Which of the following is a familiar and an extremely valuable relapse-prevention technique that can be easily invoked and is often used in the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) approach?
A. "You must be taking care of number one" B. "Fake it ‘till you make it" C. "What comes around goes around" D. Rational recuperation E. Serenity prayer
Which of the following would not be an activity for a social worker engaged in advocacy work?
a. Lobbying for an increase in the minimum wage b. Trying to persuade the state legislature to raise taxes c. Runing a support group for survivors of domestic violence d. Working with the local Area Agency on Aging to develop a new senior center e. Lobbying for more humane immigration rules