Communicating with decision makers can only be done through their staff members, the media
and special interest groups.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Which approach to poverty targets the root causes and involves structural changes to society?
a. curative b. punitive c. alleviative d. preventive
When social workers experience intense emotions, they are encouraged to:
a. talk to their supervisor about how not to feel that way with a client. b. learn how to block them out so they do not interfere with their focus. c. practice controlling them so they do not act on their feelings. d. learn how to work with their emotions so they do not interfere with their actions and thinking.
A client has recently learned that her child has been diagnosed with a life-threatening condition that will substantially affect her abilities in the future. For an hour, she talks to the social worker in detail about the medical condition without showing any emotion. The defense mechanism that BEST describes the client's response is:
A. Devaluation B. Substitution C. Intellectualization D. Rationalization
If you are dissatisfied with your work environment and would like to discuss alternatives with your boss, you are advised to consider which of the following points?
a. Many employers will renegotiate rather than lose a quality person. b. If you decide to broach this topic with your boss or supervisor, you should do so in a respectful manner, and be careful not to make disparaging remarks about your current duties or circumstances. c. There are no guarantees that your employer will be receptive to your ideas or be in a position to implement them, so it is wise to handle situations like this with tact. d. all of the above.