What would those seeking to create a just society do under what Rawls called a "maximin" strategy?

A) Seek to maximize the well-being of those who are least well off
B) Seek to maximize the number of citizens who are wealthy
C) Strive to determine a fair "social minimum"
D) Seek equal distribution of all resources


A

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Evidence-based practice is ______.

A. the implementation of the practice that holds the highest score for effectiveness from all studies that could be found by the practitioner B. adherence to each and every tenet of the practice manual that directs the implementation of the practice being employed C. social work practice that employs the judicious use of the best available evidence, along with considerations of client preferences and therapist expertise, in making practice decisions D. the employment of the practice that the social worker has found, through practice experience, to be the most evidence-based

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In completing a social history, the case manager should be sensitive to the culture of the client because:

I. culture-bound questions can create barriers to the development of the helping relationship. II. individuals from collectivist cultures may not be willing to share their personal story. III. the client who is a member of a minority group might value the group more than the individual. IV. the client's telling of his or her experience of history may be that of the group or family. A. I, II, III, and IV B. II and IV C. I and III D. II, III and IV

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Which is NOT true when an agency uses the services of a consultant?

A. The agency retains formal authority over agency practices, whereas a consultant has informed authority based on skills and knowledge B. The agency must get consent for releases of information when sharing client information with a consultant. C. The agency is mandated to follow a consultant's recommendations. D. The agency must use a consultant who has demonstrated knowledge, expertise, and competence.

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This kind of therapy teaches goal?setting and effective coping techniques and is

found to be especially effective for elders of color. A) problem?solving therapy B) cognitive?behavioral intervention C) reminiscence therapy D) pharmacological intervention

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