In the fifth competency, Engage in Policy Practice, students should be able to ______.
A. understand that human rights and social justice, as well as social welfare and services, are mediated by the state tax structure
B. understand the history and current structures of social policies and services, the role of policy in service delivery, and the role of practice in policy development
C. understand their role in policy development and implementation only at the macro level of social work practice
D. be able to explain during an election year, which candidate will serve better for the social work profession
Ans: B
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