Social workers engaged in advocacy are charged with what?

A. integrating multiple sources of information into a clear and coherent action plan
B. differentiating between individual needs and systematic change
C. eschewing the person-in-environment approach
D. becoming completely free of their own prejudices and biases


Answer: A

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