2..5 pts
A tension that social workers deal with often is the difference between:
doing something with a client to resolve problems versus doing something to clients to fix a
problem.
the difference between managed care and bartering for services
the tension between in-kind benefits and universal services.
being a social worker and being moral.
Question 2
2..5 pts
What are clinicians in mental health settings often called to assess to determine if individuals can
stand trial (choose all that apply)?
Capacity
Culture
Condition
Competency
Question 3
2..5 pts
Good intentions…
are the first step in the helping process
insure ethical social work practice.
do not insure ethical social work practice.
, are inextricably tied to the social construction of inherent goods and evils.
Question 4
2..5 pts
From a principlist perspective paternalism is viewed as
a necessary part of effective social work practice.
a condition created by a power differential that should be eliminated
the natural consequence of living in a growing global village
a conflict between honoring a client’s right to make their own decisions and doing what’s in the
client’s best interest.
Question 5
2..5 pts
According to the text, true paternalism
always requires moral justification
does not require moral justification
will involve the violation of a moral rule
both a and c
Question 6
2..5 pts
True paternalism
almost always involves violating the moral rule of “do not deprive of freedom”