Social workers need specific skills for culturally competent assessment including:

a. breadth and depth of knowledge of the literature on a wide variety of cultures
b. engagement in dialogues to gain insights into clients' cultures
c. competence to assess the damage a culture inflicts on a client
d. capacity to effectively explain American culture to help clients assimilate


b. engagement in dialogues to gain insights into clients' cultures

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What will be an ideal response?

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Collaborative tactics generally carry a greater risk to the client system than do other approaches to macro change

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Cognitive behavioral constructivist theory focuses on

a) constructive feedback intended to improve behaviors b) stories that clients have about important events in their lives c) constructive feedback intended to improve cognitions d) stories that clients' families tell about them during assessment

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Asset identifying and mobilizing are the identification, nurturing and use of underused social

capital in communities. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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