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100
When a social worker assists clients in fighting for their rights as well as the rights of others to obtain needed resources, this role is known as: (A) Educator (B) Advocate (C) Mediator (D) Researcher
What is (B) Advocate?
100
The Code of Ethics defines the ethical responsiblities social workers have to: (A) Family settings, siblings relationships, and sports organizations. (B) Clients, colleagues, practice settings, and the profession. (C) Political, financial, and social groups and organizations. (D) Churches, sororities, fraternities, and civic organizations.
What is (B) Clients, colleagues, practice settings, and the profession?
100
Skills and knowledge needed for critical thinking include all of the following except: (A) Clarify the problem (B) Detect bias and/or prejudice (C) Absence of cultural competence (D) Make interdisciplinary connections
What is (C) Abscence of cultural competence?
100
Diversity content in MSW programs should: (A) Be integrated throughout the curriculum (B) Be an "add-on" course (C) Be only in human behavior and the evironment (D) Be only in social policy
What is (A) Be integrated throughout the curriculum?
100
The ideal condition in which all members of society have the same basic rights, protections, opportunities, obligations, and social benefits is best known as: (A) Social Justice (B) Justice (C) Discrimination (D) Economic Deprivation
What is A. Social Justice?
200
A social worker who intervenes in disputes between parties to bring about concessions, reconcile differences, and/or reach agreements is serving as: (A) Negotiator (B) Mediator (C) Compromiser (D) Public Speaker
What is (B) Mediator?
200
An ethical principle of the social work profession which recognizes the right and need of clients to make their own choices and decisions is best known as: (A) Confidentiality (B) Competence (C) Self-determination (D) Informed Consent
What is (C) Self-determination?
200
Critical thinking is thinking that is: (A) Clear, precise, specific, and accurate (B) Long-winded and general (C) Unfocused and spotty (D) Unstructured sentences and paragraphs
What is (A) Clear, precise, specific, and accurate?
200
To be culturally competent you would need all of the following except: (A) Knowledge of ethnic and racial identity development (B) Knowledge of the processes of immigration and acculturation (C) Knowledge of poverty, marginalization, alienation, privlege, and power (D) Knowledge of preexisting development issues
What is (D) Knowledge of preexisting development issues?
200
As a key social work value, social justice will involve all of the following except: (A) Advocating and confronting oppression (B) Being an opponent of discrimination (C) Participating in institutional inequities (D) Defending against aversive racism.
What is (C) Participating in institutional inequities?
300
A social worker who leads various group experiences to include a therapy group, an educational group, a self-help group, or a group focused on clients who have or are experiencing similar problems is serving in the role of: (A) Negotiator (B) Facilitator (C) Compromiser (D) Public speaker
What is (B) Facilitator?
300
When a social worker pursues and promotes fair and equitable treatment for all persons including people of color and other vulnerable populations, he or she is demonstrating the Code of Ethics key ethical responsibility of: (A) Privacy and confidentiality (B) Social Justice (C) Self-determination (D) Cultural Competence
What is (B) Social Justice?
300
Evidence-based practice means that you: (A) Will evaluate the work you do with your clients from a scientific, systematic approach (B) Will evaluate your agency and its practices (C) Will evaluate agency administration including your supervisor (D) Will evaluate agency colleagues
What is (A) Will evaluate the work you do with your clients from a scientific, systematic approach?
300
Oppression is defined as: (A) Valuing privilege (B) Temporary or permanent reduction in functioning (C) The social act of placing severe restrictions on an individual, group, or institution (D) A condition in which the system is not functioning properly
What is (C) The social act of placing severe restrictions on an individual, group, or institution?
300
The opportunity to be accorded the same prerogatives and obligations in social fulfillment as are accorded to all others without distinction as to race, gender, language, or religion is best defined as: (A) Economic justice (B) Human right (C) Oppression (D) Institutional inequity
What is (B) Human right?
400
A generalist social worker whose interventions focus on working with individuals, families, and small groups to foster change is working at which level: (A) Mezzo (B) Macro (C) Micro (D) Mecca
What is (C) Micro?
400
Social workers cannot reveal or disclose information about clients unless they have first received written permission from the client. Exceptions vary from state to state, but generally include all of the following except: (A) If the client poses a danger to him or herself or others (B) If the social worker suspects abuse or neglect of a minor, an elderly or disabled person, or a resident of an institution (C) If the client waives confidentiality when there is a lawsuit (D) If the client's spouse requests information
What is (D) If the client's spouse requests information?
400
First year students learn generalist practice, which means that they work with: (A) Individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities (B) Child welfare clients only (C) Criminally insane clients only (D) Homeless population only
What is (A) Individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities?
400
Marginalized groups refer to those groups that are: (A) Relatively powerless due to socioeconomics, class, age cohort, race and ethnicity, or religion (B) Enormously privileged, powerful, and capable of creating large numbers of political and social changes (C) Largely religious, with moderate ability to influence parishioners and community residents (D) People who are able to have significant impact on legislation and state and national policies
What is (A) Relatively powerless due to socioeconomics, class, age cohort, race and ethnicity, or religion?
400
The term used for groups of people who share some identifiable characteristic that places them at greater risk of social and economic deprivation and oppression than the general mainstream of society is best known as: (A) People of color and women (B) Gay and lesbian persons (C) Populations at risk (D) Group stereotyping and generalizing
What is (C) Populations at risk?
500
The ability to empower the client and help him or her understand and manage an array of thoughts and feelings describes which social work role? (A) Broker (B) Educator (C) Counselor/Enabler (D) Organizer
What is (C) Counselor/Enabler?
500
An ethical principle in which the social worker shares with the client the purpose of the services, risks related to the services, and limits to services because of the requirements of a third-party payer, is best supporting the principle of: (A) Confidentiality (B) Informed Consent (C) Competence (D) Self-determination
What is (B) Informed Consent?
500
The DSM-IV-TR is used by: (A) Social workers only (B) Psychiatrists only (C) All mental health professionals (D) Psychologists only
What is (C) All mental health professionals?
500
The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 was passed and charged welfare workers with: (A) The task of allowing child welfare workers to remove children without parental consent (B) The task of allowing children to request removal from their home due to parental abuse (C) The task of allowing relatives to determine that children could be removed from their homes (D) The task of notifying Native American parents and their tribes or reservations of the removal of a Native American child
What is (D) The task of notifying Native American parents and their tribes or reservations of the removal of a Native American child?
500
The subtle form of bias existing below conscious deliberation, which allows an individual to discriminate as long as the situation allows him or her to "maintain a positive view of the self," and often manifests itself as a preference for one's own group and avoidance of other groups, often to their detriment, is best known as: (A) Prejudice (B) Institutional racism (C) Aversive racism (D) Economic justice
What is (C) Aversive racism?