SOCIAL WORK FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Who first suggested and promoted the name "social work"?
Jerry Brackett
Which of the following terms is used to refer to an occupation's particular area of
competence or expertise?
Professional domain
The concept of "social functioning" is best described as reflecting a person's
interactions with others
The central social work value that is concerned with efforts to improve social
conditions for all people is
social justice
Social work is distinguished most clearly from other helping professions by its
focus on
helping people resolve problems of social functioning
The best phrase to capture social work's unique focus among the helping
professions is
person-in-environment
Which set of terms best reflects the scope of social work practice
Micro/mezzo/macro levels
A social worker's efforts to help a client obtain basic resources such as food,
clothing, and shelter is termed
social care
The most important reason a social worker should not operate outside of his or
her profession's boundaries is
The client is deprived of the perspective social work bring to the situation
Giving attention to the influence of a client's family and friends is best described
as focusing on the client's
, immediate environment
The work that occurs during the planned change process should primarily focus
on maximizing
the client's abilities to bring about change
Research has confirmed which of the following as the most important "core
conditions" in an effective helping relationship
positive regard, empathy, warmth, genuineness
A social worker received a phone call from a client's neighbor indicating concern
that the client may pose a danger to her children and wants to know if the worker
believes the client is a anger to others
respecting the dignity and worth of a person
A chemistry major friend of a social work student argues that social work practice
is far from a science. The social work student's most accurate response might be
Social work collects, organizes, and analyzes data to inform practice, making it a
science
For a social worker, theories that describe and explain behavior and why certain
social problem develop would most accurately be described as
orienting theories
When a social worker refers a client to another agency for specific services, the
worker is most likely performing which social work role
broker
In case advocacy the social worker promotes action by others on behalf of
an individual client
The most frequently performed direct practice social work role is
counselor/clinician
In a social change agent role, which of the following functions would a social
worker be most likely to perform?
engagement in class advocacy
When consultation is provided to a social worker or other professional it is best
described as
advice given by a peer to another peer
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Who first suggested and promoted the name "social work"?
Jerry Brackett
Which of the following terms is used to refer to an occupation's particular area of
competence or expertise?
Professional domain
The concept of "social functioning" is best described as reflecting a person's
interactions with others
The central social work value that is concerned with efforts to improve social
conditions for all people is
social justice
Social work is distinguished most clearly from other helping professions by its
focus on
helping people resolve problems of social functioning
The best phrase to capture social work's unique focus among the helping
professions is
person-in-environment
Which set of terms best reflects the scope of social work practice
Micro/mezzo/macro levels
A social worker's efforts to help a client obtain basic resources such as food,
clothing, and shelter is termed
social care
The most important reason a social worker should not operate outside of his or
her profession's boundaries is
The client is deprived of the perspective social work bring to the situation
Giving attention to the influence of a client's family and friends is best described
as focusing on the client's
, immediate environment
The work that occurs during the planned change process should primarily focus
on maximizing
the client's abilities to bring about change
Research has confirmed which of the following as the most important "core
conditions" in an effective helping relationship
positive regard, empathy, warmth, genuineness
A social worker received a phone call from a client's neighbor indicating concern
that the client may pose a danger to her children and wants to know if the worker
believes the client is a anger to others
respecting the dignity and worth of a person
A chemistry major friend of a social work student argues that social work practice
is far from a science. The social work student's most accurate response might be
Social work collects, organizes, and analyzes data to inform practice, making it a
science
For a social worker, theories that describe and explain behavior and why certain
social problem develop would most accurately be described as
orienting theories
When a social worker refers a client to another agency for specific services, the
worker is most likely performing which social work role
broker
In case advocacy the social worker promotes action by others on behalf of
an individual client
The most frequently performed direct practice social work role is
counselor/clinician
In a social change agent role, which of the following functions would a social
worker be most likely to perform?
engagement in class advocacy
When consultation is provided to a social worker or other professional it is best
described as
advice given by a peer to another peer
