Which of the following statements best describes social workers as social constructionists?

a. They use just one perspective, theory or model in all cases or practice-based situations.
b. They acknowledge the importance of subjectivity and multiple ways of knowing.
c. They value ethics-based quest for democracy, equality, justice and freedom for all people.
d. They believe that there is an objective truth that can be discovered through systematic inquiry.


Ans: B

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Women assumed a small role in the progressive movement due to widespread discrimination against them.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. quality assurance b. outcome model c. cost analysis d. systems analysis

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In choice theory, total behavior consists of all of the following components of behavior EXCEPT for:

A) ?acting. B) ?working. C) ?thinking. D) ?physiology.

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