SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE 1 FINAL KEY
CONCEPTS AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS
◉ A __________________ is a set of persons who were born at the same
historical time and who experience particular social changes within
a given culture in the same sequence and age.
Support group
Class
Cohort
Subsystem.
Answer: Cohort
◉ ________ is the ability of an individual, family, group, community or
organization to recover from adversity and resume functioning even
when suffering serious trouble, confusion, or hardship.
,Transitions
Adaptation
Strength
Resilience.
Answer: Resilience
◉ This perspective emphasizes the importance of relationships
between systems within an environment and considers how the
environment affects human development, interaction, and quality of
life.
Sociopsychological perspective
Human ecology perspective
Theoretical community perspective
Structural perspective.
Answer: Human ecology perspective
,◉ A primary goal within the area of Social Work is that of
empowering people. The concept of empowerment in social work is
defined as _________.
None of the above
Increasing personal, interpersonal, or financial resources of
individuals to help them take action to improve their situations
Increasing personal, interpersonal, or political power so that
individuals can take action to improve their situations
Increasing client political power and financial resources to improve
their situations.
Answer: Increasing personal, interpersonal, or political power so
that individuals can take action to improve their situations
◉ According to Mary Ainsworth's theory of attachment, when a child
uses the mother as a home base and feels comfortable leaving this
base to explore their environment. This is considered to be which of
the following types of attachment?
, Avoidant attachment
Secure attachment
Positive attachment
Anxious attachment.
Answer: Secure attachment
◉ Which of the following approaches proposes that behavior is
shaped by environmental reinforcements and punishments?
Behavioral developmental approach
Psychodynamic approach
Cognitive developmental approach
Social learning approach.
Answer: Social learning approach
CONCEPTS AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS
◉ A __________________ is a set of persons who were born at the same
historical time and who experience particular social changes within
a given culture in the same sequence and age.
Support group
Class
Cohort
Subsystem.
Answer: Cohort
◉ ________ is the ability of an individual, family, group, community or
organization to recover from adversity and resume functioning even
when suffering serious trouble, confusion, or hardship.
,Transitions
Adaptation
Strength
Resilience.
Answer: Resilience
◉ This perspective emphasizes the importance of relationships
between systems within an environment and considers how the
environment affects human development, interaction, and quality of
life.
Sociopsychological perspective
Human ecology perspective
Theoretical community perspective
Structural perspective.
Answer: Human ecology perspective
,◉ A primary goal within the area of Social Work is that of
empowering people. The concept of empowerment in social work is
defined as _________.
None of the above
Increasing personal, interpersonal, or financial resources of
individuals to help them take action to improve their situations
Increasing personal, interpersonal, or political power so that
individuals can take action to improve their situations
Increasing client political power and financial resources to improve
their situations.
Answer: Increasing personal, interpersonal, or political power so
that individuals can take action to improve their situations
◉ According to Mary Ainsworth's theory of attachment, when a child
uses the mother as a home base and feels comfortable leaving this
base to explore their environment. This is considered to be which of
the following types of attachment?
, Avoidant attachment
Secure attachment
Positive attachment
Anxious attachment.
Answer: Secure attachment
◉ Which of the following approaches proposes that behavior is
shaped by environmental reinforcements and punishments?
Behavioral developmental approach
Psychodynamic approach
Cognitive developmental approach
Social learning approach.
Answer: Social learning approach
