SOWK Exam #1 questions well
answered to pass graded A+
Characteristics of social workers - correct answer ✔✔commitment, trust in people, positive
outlook, respect for diversity, creativity, open-mindedness, empathy, flexibility, compassionate,
curiosity, patience, and healthy skepticism
Social work is...? - correct answer ✔✔a values based profession
NASW Code of Ethics responsibilities - correct answer ✔✔to clients, to colleagues, practice
settings, as a professional, to the social work profession, to broader society
Social Work ethical responsibilities to clients means what? - correct answer ✔✔self
determination, privacy/confidentiality, clients who lack decision-making capability
What are the 4 major options when doing international social work? - correct answer
✔✔international organizations, US government programs, social work jobs with other
governments, and US corporations
What is discrimination? - correct answer ✔✔the act of treating people differently based on the
fact that they belong to some group rather than on merit
What is cultural competency? - correct answer ✔✔the mastery of a particular set of knowledge,
skills, policies, and programs used that address the cultural needs of individuals, families,
groups, and communities
What are the 5 major groups within general practice? - correct answer ✔✔individuals, families,
groups, organizations, and communities
answered to pass graded A+
Characteristics of social workers - correct answer ✔✔commitment, trust in people, positive
outlook, respect for diversity, creativity, open-mindedness, empathy, flexibility, compassionate,
curiosity, patience, and healthy skepticism
Social work is...? - correct answer ✔✔a values based profession
NASW Code of Ethics responsibilities - correct answer ✔✔to clients, to colleagues, practice
settings, as a professional, to the social work profession, to broader society
Social Work ethical responsibilities to clients means what? - correct answer ✔✔self
determination, privacy/confidentiality, clients who lack decision-making capability
What are the 4 major options when doing international social work? - correct answer
✔✔international organizations, US government programs, social work jobs with other
governments, and US corporations
What is discrimination? - correct answer ✔✔the act of treating people differently based on the
fact that they belong to some group rather than on merit
What is cultural competency? - correct answer ✔✔the mastery of a particular set of knowledge,
skills, policies, and programs used that address the cultural needs of individuals, families,
groups, and communities
What are the 5 major groups within general practice? - correct answer ✔✔individuals, families,
groups, organizations, and communities
