In the context of social work, acceptance of others involves processes of self-awareness, cultural
understanding, and:
A. advocating the benefits of a homogenous human social system.
B. valuing and joining with people regardless of their degree of similarity or difference.
C. maintaining the ethnocentric views held by people.
D. taking steps to reduce the diversity existing among different groups of people.
ANS: B
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Feedback: We humans seem primed to view those most like ourselves as fully equal, capable, and entitled
to make their own decisions; and to see those who differ as less equal, less able, and less entitled to respect
and self-determination. Acceptance of others involves processes of self-awareness, cultural understanding,
and valuing and joining with people regardless of their degree of similarity or difference.
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