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PFHS exam Questions and Correct
Answers
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
Which is an example of a mission statement for a human
services organization?
Ans: to inspire and empower people affected by
poverty
The Ali family's household income allows them to meet the
needs of family members, save money, and pay bills. The
wage earners most likely make what type of income?
Ans: living wage
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Which allow human services workers to prove they are
competent to perform job duties, and, in some cases, may
be required to keep their job?
Ans: licenses, certifications, and credentials
Which human services career pathway includes occupations
related to helping disabled, elderly, impoverished, or other
underrepresented populations to secure housing,
employment, financial assistance, or other social services?
Ans: family and community services
Which human services career pathway includes occupations
related to the nurturing or teaching of infants and young
children in a variety of public and private settings?
Ans: early childhood services
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Which career pathway best suits someone who understands
psychology and enjoys working to help people with decisions
and problems?
Ans: counseling and mental health 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 hobs in which human services
career pathway?
Ans: early childhood services
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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
Jose'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 use
The Hernandez family, along with many families in their
community, recently experienced the total loss of their
PFHS exam Questions and Correct
Answers
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
Which is an example of a mission statement for a human
services organization?
Ans: to inspire and empower people affected by
poverty
The Ali family's household income allows them to meet the
needs of family members, save money, and pay bills. The
wage earners most likely make what type of income?
Ans: living wage
,Page 2
Which allow human services workers to prove they are
competent to perform job duties, and, in some cases, may
be required to keep their job?
Ans: licenses, certifications, and credentials
Which human services career pathway includes occupations
related to helping disabled, elderly, impoverished, or other
underrepresented populations to secure housing,
employment, financial assistance, or other social services?
Ans: family and community services
Which human services career pathway includes occupations
related to the nurturing or teaching of infants and young
children in a variety of public and private settings?
Ans: early childhood services
,Page 3
Which career pathway best suits someone who understands
psychology and enjoys working to help people with decisions
and problems?
Ans: counseling and mental health 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 hobs in which human services
career pathway?
Ans: early childhood services
, Page 4
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
Jose'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 use
The Hernandez family, along with many families in their
community, recently experienced the total loss of their