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This document provides a verified set of questions and answers for PFHS Objective 1, covering key topics such as career pathways in human services, diversity in the workplace, cultural competence, certifications, historical leaders like Jane Addams and Ellen Richards, and roles of professional associations. Also included are real-world examples on language inclusion, natural disasters, living wages, and nonprofit structures. Ideal for students preparing for exams on foundational personal and family human services concepts.

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PFHS Objective 1.00 questions with verified
answers
A social worker is working with an immigrant family and tries to
understand how difficult it is for them to transition from their native
land. This is an example of which characteristic of cultural competence?
Ans✓✓✓empathy


A tech company is interviewing two candidates for a job. Once the first
round of interviews is over, the company dismisses the elderly candidate
and keeps the younger candidate although their skills are comparable.
The tech company is discriminating based on which diversity factor?
Ans✓✓✓Age


COPD, arthritis, asthma, cancer, diabetes, and HIV/AIDS are all
examples of what kind of illness? Ans✓✓✓chronic illness


Cultural humility is exemplified by which behavior?
Ans✓✓✓understanding one's own barriers to cultural understanding


Jennifer's 80-year-old grandmother receives healthcare from the
government. She is receiving what benefit? Ans✓✓✓Medicare


Jessica evaluates childcare centers across the state of North Carolina to
make sure they are meeting minimum guidelines. Which organization
sets those guidelines? Ans✓✓✓NC Division of Child Development and
Early Education

, José's dad, who speaks very little English, wanted to participate in a
school meeting for his son. The teacher arranged for an interpreter to be
present during the meeting. Which type of diversity is being
appreciated? Ans✓✓✓language or language usage


Juan is concerned with the safety of genetically modified organisms
(GMOs) in foods he is feeding his children. Which federal government
service is the best resource when conducting research? Ans✓✓✓Food
and Drug Administration


Kim recently accepted her first job at a fast-food restaurant. Her boss
offered her the lowest amount of money allowed by the government.
How would this wage be classified? Ans✓✓✓minimum wage


Maria and her business partner Tim own a private marriage and family
therapy practice. This is considered what type of human services
organization? Ans✓✓✓for-profit


Nutritionists and dietitians are jobs found in which human services
career pathways? Ans✓✓✓family and community services


Olga recently moved to America from Germany. She celebrates national
holidays like Thanksgiving and the 4th of July with her new friends.
Which term describes Olga's behavior? Ans✓✓✓assimilation


Preschool teachers represent jobs in which human services career
pathway? Ans✓✓✓early childhood services

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