SOWK Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Theories that are highly abstract are
Define the strengths perspective. Why is it important for
social workers to focus on a client's strengths?
A form of professional practice competently conducted generalist practice
in a variety of settings with client systems of various sizes
at several levels of prevention using a transferable body
of knowledge, values, and skills is a definition of:
The process of identifying, describing, measuring, and theory building
testing the variables and their relationship is the heart of
_____.
The guiding principles of social work education are The Council on Social Work Education
developed by _ _.
All social systems exist to satisfy some need, opportunity, goal attainment
or condition existing in the environment. Accomplishing
this purpose is ____.
General systems theory seeks to explain the principles of organization
According to Mead, the inner, spontaneous aspect of the i
self is called
The systems concept that pertains to the constancy and steady state?
relative balance of input and output exchanges a system
has with its suprasystem is known as:
Roles are crucial for an individual in defining behavior?
Living membranes that simultaneously connect and divide boundaries
the system and the suprasystem
Within social systems theory, the social environment is suprasystem
considered the
A shared boundary between two or more systems interface
, Identifies those social structures that permit the inflow of input
the resources required by the system to function
Describes the purpose or goal of a social system proposed output
Process of converting signal inputs into outputs conversion operations
Refers to the products that are returned to the
environment after conversion
Mechanisms by which social systems regulate their
activities and maintain their steady state
What are the 8 primary structures in social systems?
The CSWE has mandated that generalist practice address micro, mezzo, macro
various system levels. Name these levels.
_____ are the consequences administered by others in a role sanctions
social system for the performance of a social role.
___ is predicted on the idea that social interaction is a
constant cycle of cause and effect.
Both social systems theory and role theory emphasize the environment
Define ascribed positions and achieved positions. Give an
example of each.
Explain defense mechanisms and give an example of one.
(Don't just list the name of a defense mechanism; give an
example of how one uses this defense mechanism.)
The ___ is an archetype forming the regulating center of
the psyche. It represents the wholeness, awareness, and
acceptance that come in maturity.
In Freudian psychoanalysis, the basic motivation for
behavior is
Attachment theory grew out of the work of which
theorist?
The structure that both joins and divides a system and the boundary
environment is the
Theories that are highly abstract are
Define the strengths perspective. Why is it important for
social workers to focus on a client's strengths?
A form of professional practice competently conducted generalist practice
in a variety of settings with client systems of various sizes
at several levels of prevention using a transferable body
of knowledge, values, and skills is a definition of:
The process of identifying, describing, measuring, and theory building
testing the variables and their relationship is the heart of
_____.
The guiding principles of social work education are The Council on Social Work Education
developed by _ _.
All social systems exist to satisfy some need, opportunity, goal attainment
or condition existing in the environment. Accomplishing
this purpose is ____.
General systems theory seeks to explain the principles of organization
According to Mead, the inner, spontaneous aspect of the i
self is called
The systems concept that pertains to the constancy and steady state?
relative balance of input and output exchanges a system
has with its suprasystem is known as:
Roles are crucial for an individual in defining behavior?
Living membranes that simultaneously connect and divide boundaries
the system and the suprasystem
Within social systems theory, the social environment is suprasystem
considered the
A shared boundary between two or more systems interface
, Identifies those social structures that permit the inflow of input
the resources required by the system to function
Describes the purpose or goal of a social system proposed output
Process of converting signal inputs into outputs conversion operations
Refers to the products that are returned to the
environment after conversion
Mechanisms by which social systems regulate their
activities and maintain their steady state
What are the 8 primary structures in social systems?
The CSWE has mandated that generalist practice address micro, mezzo, macro
various system levels. Name these levels.
_____ are the consequences administered by others in a role sanctions
social system for the performance of a social role.
___ is predicted on the idea that social interaction is a
constant cycle of cause and effect.
Both social systems theory and role theory emphasize the environment
Define ascribed positions and achieved positions. Give an
example of each.
Explain defense mechanisms and give an example of one.
(Don't just list the name of a defense mechanism; give an
example of how one uses this defense mechanism.)
The ___ is an archetype forming the regulating center of
the psyche. It represents the wholeness, awareness, and
acceptance that come in maturity.
In Freudian psychoanalysis, the basic motivation for
behavior is
Attachment theory grew out of the work of which
theorist?
The structure that both joins and divides a system and the boundary
environment is the
