The authors describe neoliberalism as a rightward shift away from the liberal support for a government-funded welfare state. What best represents an example of a neoliberal policy proposal?

a. expanded government funding for education, research, and job training.
b. increased tariffs on foreign imports to protect American jobs.
c. restrictions on compensation paid to corporate executives.
d. higher corporate tax rates to fund expansion in safety net programs.


Answer: a

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"The higher the educational degree and the longer the education process the better service provider you are" is an attitude:

a) Not adopted and encouraged by any professionals. b) Referred to by critics as --professional myopia." c) Is not in conflict with the professional ethic that "how people behave in their work and how well they do is more significant than credentials or training." d) Human service workers should adopt.

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Using the _____________ from the Couple Communication Program, it is possible to identify related thoughts and intentions of problem interactions

a. Awareness Wheel. b. Genograms. c. Behavior Problem Checklist. d. a and b. e. none of the above.

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Lee is employed by Family and Child Counseling as a generalist social worker. Lee will be expected to ______

a. understand problems in context and consider interventions at all system levels b. work exclusively with individual families and children c. have a job description which excludes policy concerns d. leave research concerns to specialists

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A primary focus in ego psychology is the process of adaptation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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