Jolene is working on a planning effort to coordinate service delivery for homeless women and children. Ogden is a counselor with the Homeless Coalition
Sarah, a legislative advocate, is concerned with social policy development regarding homelessness. Evaluate their activities in relation to the purpose of social work.
a. Only Ogden reflects the true social work purpose.
b. Jolene and Sarah's work reflects social work purpose.
c. Sarah's work, while concerned with social justice, is tangential to social work purpose.
d. Jolene, Ogden, and Sarah all reflect the purpose of social work in their work activities.
D
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Which of the following statements represents a constructionist orientation toward social reality?
A) The high degree of nurturing behavior among women is an inherent characteristic of all females. B) What you see is what you get; reality is what you can see and touch. C) The formal organizations and social roles we observe flow from the natural order of the world. D) Divisions among people by race, gender, and similar categories are not real; they are social inventions.
Which is most true about the cause of poverty?
a. Learned helplessness and the cycle of poverty are popular concepts to explain poverty b. It is due to people being lazy c. It is due to biochemical imbalances d. All of the above are equally true
Which one of the following statements about populations at risk is false?
a. Complete integration of all groups in society would result in the loss of racial or ethnic identity. b. Cultural pluralism is difficult to achieve without some vestige of discrimination. c. Some progress has been made in opening avenues for social and economic participation, but members of at risk groups still must cope with differential treatment. d. Discrimination against populations at risk has all but disappeared in the post-civil rights era.
The principle of "rolling with resistance" is an element of:
a) Narcotics Anonymous b) Alcoholics Anonymous c) Motivational Interviewing d) Integrated Dual Disorders Treatment