Social Work 1000 -- Exam 1 questions
and correct answers 2025.
The belief that one's own ethnic group and way of life are superior to others
is most accurately called - n
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Ethnocentrism
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The University of Houston social work faculty member who has become a
well-known figure for her writing and speaking on subjects like vulnerability
and shame is - n
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Brene Brown
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Social workers incorporate the knowledge and skills of many professions
(e.g., mental health counselors, nurses, police officers, and psychiatrists) as
needed to serve clients and communities. This approach, which keeps them
from being limited to a single perspective or set of methodologies, makes
them - n
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Generalist practitioners
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Social workers are most likely to work in a school or hospital setting (T/F) - n
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False
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, If a social worker wants to better be able to understand and respond
objectively to his/her clients' needs, it is helpful to become more self-aware
(T/F) - n
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True
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Psychology and social work are virtually identical, except that psychologists
are more likely to engage in psychological testing with clients (T/F) - n
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False
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James has a client, Ken, who has been admitted to a hospital for depression
and suicidal thoughts following James calling an ambulance when the client
threatened suicide during a counseling session. Upon admission, staff
members of the hospital discover that Ken is transgender and decide it is
more appropriate to place him in a women's ward despite Ken clearly self-
identifying as male. James learns of this after Ken signs a release for hospital
staff to call James to discuss Ken's treatment. His placement in the women's
ward has exacerbated Ken's depression. James then speaks with the
supervisor of the mental health department of the hospital in order to try to
get Ken admitted to the men's ward of the hospital. James is practicing which
of the following? - n
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Advocacy
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Intersectionality refers to - n
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the entirety of a person's dimensions of difference and social identities.
and correct answers 2025.
The belief that one's own ethnic group and way of life are superior to others
is most accurately called - n
Ans✔
Ethnocentrism
Qs
The University of Houston social work faculty member who has become a
well-known figure for her writing and speaking on subjects like vulnerability
and shame is - n
Ans✔
Brene Brown
Qs
Social workers incorporate the knowledge and skills of many professions
(e.g., mental health counselors, nurses, police officers, and psychiatrists) as
needed to serve clients and communities. This approach, which keeps them
from being limited to a single perspective or set of methodologies, makes
them - n
Ans✔
Generalist practitioners
Qs
Social workers are most likely to work in a school or hospital setting (T/F) - n
Ans✔
False
Qs
, If a social worker wants to better be able to understand and respond
objectively to his/her clients' needs, it is helpful to become more self-aware
(T/F) - n
Ans✔
True
Qs
Psychology and social work are virtually identical, except that psychologists
are more likely to engage in psychological testing with clients (T/F) - n
Ans✔
False
Qs
James has a client, Ken, who has been admitted to a hospital for depression
and suicidal thoughts following James calling an ambulance when the client
threatened suicide during a counseling session. Upon admission, staff
members of the hospital discover that Ken is transgender and decide it is
more appropriate to place him in a women's ward despite Ken clearly self-
identifying as male. James learns of this after Ken signs a release for hospital
staff to call James to discuss Ken's treatment. His placement in the women's
ward has exacerbated Ken's depression. James then speaks with the
supervisor of the mental health department of the hospital in order to try to
get Ken admitted to the men's ward of the hospital. James is practicing which
of the following? - n
Ans✔
Advocacy
Qs
Intersectionality refers to - n
Ans✔
the entirety of a person's dimensions of difference and social identities.
