The _________ perspective on disability holds that disabilities are so varied and complex that no
single theory can adequately explain them.
Instead, professionals with this perspective support using
multiple approaches based on each individual's circumstances.
a) medical
b) postmodernist
c) social
d) materialist
b
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Sally uses the attitude of strangeness. This means that she
A) is strange, because only strange people want to do social research. B) finds it difficult to conduct social research on strangers. C) acts as if she knows less than she really does and puts on a "front" as if she were ignorant of what is going on. D) remains distant, cold, and angry towards members in the field setting. E) questions and notices ordinary details as if she was a stranger.
Which of the following would be the best illustration of the "assessment of client
functioning" focal area?
a. a study of sub?cultural values among American adolescents to assist in the delivery of services to pregnant teenagers b. a comparison of the effectiveness of two different forms of psychotherapy as a way of dealing with feelings of inadequacy c. a study of how a particular couple communicates and manages child behavior problems d. a study of whether intensive foster care is more effective than institutional placement in dealing with the problems of emotionally disturbed preadolescents
When majority groups in society use their positions of power to exploit and economically, socially, and psychologically dominate members of minority groups, the outcomes of their actions are best described as ______.
A. just world beliefs B. prejudiced discrimination C. oppression D. blaming the victim behavior
Which is most true about the use of mind-altering substances:
a. It started during the hippie movement in the 1960s b. It became illegal in the 1980s c. It was legal until the Bush Administration d. It has been a part of human behavior since ancient civilizations