In order to avoid ethnocentrism, practitioners should
a. accept the fact that all traditions are equally valid.
b. not impose a value judgment from one's own community on the practices of another culture.
c. not discredit the practices of other cultures.
d. change their own value system
b
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Social workers should avoid consulting with colleagues because they should be competent enough to serve clients
without help.
a. True b. False
A 28-year-old female client is referred to a social worker who uses a feminist approach in her
practice. The client discusses her childhood and surmises that she had a poor relationship with her mother because of unresolved penis envy. The social worker should FIRST: a) Refer the client to a traditional psychodynamic therapist b) Suggest a feminist understanding of preoedipal and oedipal stages c) Inquire about the client's childhood and the nature of her relationships with her parents d) Explore for childhood trauma
Ideographic
A) positivist B) interpretative C) critical
More subtle forms of discrimination, such as telling ethnic jokes, are referred to as:
a. authoritarian. b. reactionary. c. microaggressions d. Institutional inequality