What type of error occurs when we claim that something is significant when it really is not?
A. Type I error
B. Type II error
C. sampling error
D. standard error
A. Type I error
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The medicalization of social work practice refers to:
a. the social worker seeking to understand the client's problems not by use of a medical definition but by the context of their lives. b. the promotion of psychiatric understandings of client problems, and the potential impact of minimizing social workers' considerations of the extrapersonal contributing factors that are associated with clients' difficulties. c. the aim of the profession to help clients with problems in psychosocial functioning and to engage in professional closeness with their clients in a way that does not define them as a "patient" but as a person. d. the way in which social workers may diagnose clients regarding their physical health.
Two students in a math class compared their scores on a series of five quizzes:
Student A Student B 4 6 9 5 3 7 8 5 9 6 Considering the concepts of both central tendency and variability, find (a) which student tended to perform better on the quizzes and (b) which student tended to perform more consistently on quizzes. What would be an ideal response?
A social justice position in group work suggests that group membership and participation should be ______.
a. representative b. intentional c. voluntary d. mandatory
Which of the following would not fit the activities or roles of macro level practice?
a. Negotiating and bargaining with diverse groups. b. Establishing and carrying out interagency agreements. c. Advocating for client needs in a variety of community systems. d. Developing individualized goals with a specific client. e. Encouraging consumer participation in decision making.