SOWK-201 Final Exam latest questions and
answers|correct and accurate |2025/2026
Advocate - ANSWER- B B
In this role, the social worker champions the rights of others with the goal of empowering the
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client system being served. A social worker in this role speaks on behalf of clients when others
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will not listen or when clients are unable to do so.
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Broker - ANSWER- B B
In this role a social worker is a professional agent responsible for identifying, locating, and linki
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ng client systems to needed resources in a timely fashion. Once the client's needs are assessed
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Band potential services identified, the social worker assists the client in choosing the most appr
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opriate service option and assists in negotiating the terms of service delivery. The SW is also c
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oncerned with the quality, quantity, and accessibility of services.
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Counselor - ANSWER- B B
This role focuses on improving social functioning. Helps client systems articulate their needs, c
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larify their problems, explore resolution strategies, and applies intervention strategies to deve
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lop and expand the capacities of client systems to deal with their problems more effectively. A
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key function of this role is to empower people by affirming their personal strengths and their c
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apacities to deal with their problems more effectively.
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Mediator - ANSWER- B B
When dispute resolution is needed in order to accomplish goals , the social worker will carry o
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ut this role. In this role, the social worker intervenes in disputes between parties to help them
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find compromises, reconcile differences, and reach mutually satisfying agreements. The SW ta
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kes a neutral stance among the involved parties.
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Navigator - ANSWER- B B
assists in navigating clients through complex bureaucracies, such as the health care system.
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Researcher - ANSWER- B B
In this role, a social worker evaluates practice interventions and with others evaluates progra
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m outcomes. The social worker seeks to critically analyze the literature on relevant topics of in
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terest and uses this information to inform practice. The SW disseminates knowledge, and seek
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s to enhance the effectiveness of social work practice.
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, System Theory - ANSWER- B B B
facilitates a dynamic understanding of client interactions from various perspectives and in sev
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eral settings
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client system - ANSWER-
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consists of an individual, family members, friends, relationships with work, church, other orga
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nizations and other large-scale institutions.
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Person-In-Environment Perspective - ANSWER- B B B
Generalist Social workers learn to think of people as constantly interacting with their environ
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ment. This perspective emphasizes dynamic and complex relationships within an environment
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.
Empowerment Theory - ANSWER- B B B
a set of ideas that generalist social workers use to increase change possibilities
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Elements of empowerment theory - ANSWER-
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provides people with the means to attain their goals either directly or indirectly, through the h
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elps of others, involves both outward changes and inward changes in self-
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esteem and the sense of personal value. Advocacy is used as a vehicle for this
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Human needs and rights - ANSWER-
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Needs: what the person in need requires, not what others believe that person deserves or sho
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uld receive. Basic human rights: ability to live free of persecution, discrimination, and oppressi
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on. Having access to important social resources. Ability to have meaningful participation in de
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cision-making processes, including freedom of thought and expression.
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Relational Justice - ANSWER- B B B
people's ability to exert influence over decision making processes and in relationships with do
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minant groups B
Distributive Justice - ANSWER- B B B
the ability to allocate or spread resources, income, and wealth in a manner that ensures peopl
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answers|correct and accurate |2025/2026
Advocate - ANSWER- B B
In this role, the social worker champions the rights of others with the goal of empowering the
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
client system being served. A social worker in this role speaks on behalf of clients when others
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
will not listen or when clients are unable to do so.
B B B B B B B B B B
Broker - ANSWER- B B
In this role a social worker is a professional agent responsible for identifying, locating, and linki
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ng client systems to needed resources in a timely fashion. Once the client's needs are assessed
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
Band potential services identified, the social worker assists the client in choosing the most appr
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
opriate service option and assists in negotiating the terms of service delivery. The SW is also c
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
oncerned with the quality, quantity, and accessibility of services.
B B B B B B B B
Counselor - ANSWER- B B
This role focuses on improving social functioning. Helps client systems articulate their needs, c
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
larify their problems, explore resolution strategies, and applies intervention strategies to deve
B B B B B B B B B B B
lop and expand the capacities of client systems to deal with their problems more effectively. A
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
key function of this role is to empower people by affirming their personal strengths and their c
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
apacities to deal with their problems more effectively.
B B B B B B B
Mediator - ANSWER- B B
When dispute resolution is needed in order to accomplish goals , the social worker will carry o
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ut this role. In this role, the social worker intervenes in disputes between parties to help them
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
find compromises, reconcile differences, and reach mutually satisfying agreements. The SW ta
B B B B B B B B B B B
kes a neutral stance among the involved parties.
B B B B B B B
Navigator - ANSWER- B B
assists in navigating clients through complex bureaucracies, such as the health care system.
B B B B B B B B B B B B
Researcher - ANSWER- B B
In this role, a social worker evaluates practice interventions and with others evaluates progra
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
m outcomes. The social worker seeks to critically analyze the literature on relevant topics of in
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
terest and uses this information to inform practice. The SW disseminates knowledge, and seek
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
s to enhance the effectiveness of social work practice.
B B B B B B B B
, System Theory - ANSWER- B B B
facilitates a dynamic understanding of client interactions from various perspectives and in sev
B B B B B B B B B B B B
eral settings
B
client system - ANSWER-
B B B
consists of an individual, family members, friends, relationships with work, church, other orga
B B B B B B B B B B B B
nizations and other large-scale institutions.
B B B B
Person-In-Environment Perspective - ANSWER- B B B
Generalist Social workers learn to think of people as constantly interacting with their environ
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ment. This perspective emphasizes dynamic and complex relationships within an environment
B B B B B B B B B B
.
Empowerment Theory - ANSWER- B B B
a set of ideas that generalist social workers use to increase change possibilities
B B B B B B B B B B B B
Elements of empowerment theory - ANSWER-
B B B B B
provides people with the means to attain their goals either directly or indirectly, through the h
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
elps of others, involves both outward changes and inward changes in self-
B B B B B B B B B B B
esteem and the sense of personal value. Advocacy is used as a vehicle for this
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
Human needs and rights - ANSWER-
B B B B B
Needs: what the person in need requires, not what others believe that person deserves or sho
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
uld receive. Basic human rights: ability to live free of persecution, discrimination, and oppressi
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
on. Having access to important social resources. Ability to have meaningful participation in de
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
cision-making processes, including freedom of thought and expression.
B B B B B B B
Relational Justice - ANSWER- B B B
people's ability to exert influence over decision making processes and in relationships with do
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
minant groups B
Distributive Justice - ANSWER- B B B
the ability to allocate or spread resources, income, and wealth in a manner that ensures peopl
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B