Poverty disproportionately affects African Americans, Hispanics, women, and children

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: True

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Helen Gurley Brown (1993) wrote that work is “our chloroform . . . our life . . . our freedom from pain . . . supplier of esteem.” Which theory of aging does this statement best reflect?

a. continuity b. technology c. modernization d. activity e. disengagement

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If you believe that "no law means no law" where restriction of expression is concerned, you are said to be

a) a First Amendment absolutist b) a Libertarian c) a technocrat d) an autocrat

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Factors social workers must consider in working with poor students include all but which of the following?

A. They may arrive at school particularly hungry and tired. B. Most of them have substance abuse problems. C. They are more prone to poor grades and high dropout rates. D. They may struggle to afford participation in school activities.

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The most important thing a worker can do with resistive members is

a) Be a good listener b) Believe that he or she can be helpful no matter what the circumstances c) Maintain a therapeutic stance d) Not worry about being confrontive

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