SOWK 287 Quiz Questions and Answers All Correct

SOWK 287 Quiz Questions and Answers All Correct Ch. 1) Social work practice consists of the professional application of social work values, principles, and techniques to all but which of the following ends? - Answerconvincing clients of the best possible choices to make regarding their lives Ch.1) An affluent Caucasian suburban teenage girl likely has different experiences with and perceptions of police officers than a poor African American man living in the city. This contrast illustrates the concept of ______. - Answer-intersectionality Ch.1) Select the value that is not considered to be a core value of the profession of social work. -Dignity and worth of a person -Integrity -Social Justice -Persuasiveness - Answer-Persuasiveness Ch. 1) James's client, Ken, has been admitted to a hospital for depression and suicidal thoughts. Upon admission, hospital staff members discover that Ken is transgender and place him in a women's ward, despite Ken's clearly self-identifying as male. After learning of this placement and its subsequent exacerbation of Ken's depression, James speaks with a supervisor to procure Ken's admission to the men's ward of the hospital. James is practicing which of the following? - Answer-Advocacy Ch. 1) The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) ______. - Answer-is the arbiter of social work education programs in colleges and universities Ch. 1) One of the differences between the professional practice of counseling and social work practice is that counseling ______. - Answer-focuses mostly on the individual's own understanding of his or her problems Ch. 1) A distinguishing feature of the practice and discipline of social work is that ______. - Answer-social workers incorporate the knowledge and skills of professions such as counseling, public health, psychologists, criminal justice, and sociology into their practice Ch.1) In 2015, the Council of Social Work Education delineated nine social work competencies that every social work graduate should have the knowledge, skills, and values to practice effectively. These competencies are called what? - Answer-Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) Ch.1) Working with an individual client who is trying to obtain public assistance benefits is an example of which level of social work? - Answer-Micro Ch.1) The increased demand for social work professionals is related to the ______. - Answer-increases demand for social services and health care Ch.1) Discriminatory behavior and personal slights against LGBTQ people have all but disappeared in the United States (t or f) - Answer-False Ch. 1) Social workers whose job requires them to do micro-level work will probably also have to do mezzo and macro work at times (t or f) - Answer-True Ch. 1) Define Intersectionality: - Answer-Use your own definition for defining this one Ch.2) When there is considerable public unrest—for example, due to the Great Depression of the 1930s or the civil rights movement of the 1960s—the government tends to ______. - Answer-rein in welfare spending in favor of expanding defense spending Ch.2) People who express and agree with a conservative ideology are most likely to say which of the following? - Answer-"If you are willing to work hard and get an education, you will probably be really successful." Ch.1) "Our nation's tax system is set up to perpetuate inequality by giving unique tax breaks to the rich and disproportionately taxing the poor and middle class." A person of which political ideology would be most likely to be quoted as expressing this idea? - Answer-Libera