SWK 170 TEST BANK FINAL EXAM 2026-2027
Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion NEWEST
VERSION WITH COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS \VERIFIED 100%
GRADED A+
7-1. Ethnic groups ___.
a) are bound together by social ties of common origins
b) is a term which conflict sociologists say can be used interchangeably with the term
minority group
c) is a category excluding minorities of color
d) is a category primarily emphasizing biological or physiological differences
a
7-2. Mechio came to the United States with his family about ten years ago. He has made a
conscious effort to "fit in" with the dominant culture. Now no one would even guess that he
was an immigrant. His experience best illustrates ___.
a) accommodation
b) marginality
c) assimilation
d) acculturation
c
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7-3. The Hernandez family has resettled in the U. S. from Mexico. We can conclude they
are experiencing marginality if they ___.
a) have adopted a few of the cultural traditions of the dominant culture
b) strive to be accepted but remain peripheral or outside the dominant culture
c) have become such an integrated part of the majority group that their family cannot
be distinguished by cultural
characteristics
d) reject the dominant culture
b
7-4. Cultural pluralism ___.
a) subordinates the minority culture
b) has no application for social work practice
c) seeks to eliminate ethnic character
d) strives to maintain the cultural integrity of multiple cultures
d
7-5. The emphasis of social work with immigrants and refugees focuses on ___.
a) a melting pot mentality
b) minimizing the uniqueness of the immigrants' culture
c) cultural pluralism
d) mainstreaming immigrants into the dominant culture
c
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7-6. Serge fled his home country because he feared persecution because of his outspoken
political views. Serge is most likely a(n) ___.
a) immigrant
b) asylum seeker
c) refugee
d) undocumented immigrant
b
7-7. Denise feels some stress as a result of a mismatch between her ethnic culture and the
dominant culture. Chau calls this conflict between the cultures ___.
a) dissonance
b) incongruence
c) a cultural clash
d) abnormal
a
7-8. Juanita is studying the migratory patterns of racial and ethnic populations in recent
U.S. history. In which state would she find that non-Hispanic Whites are in the minority and
minority groups are the majority of the population?
a) Florida
b) Illinois
c) New Mexico
d) New York
d
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7-9. By what year will minority groups become the majority of the population in the
United States?
a) 2042
b) 2050
c) 2060
d) 2072
a
7-10. Tamiah feels a strong connection with traditional African values. Of the following with
which values will she most likely identify?
a) individualism, independence, autonomy
b) ownership of material goods, achievement
c) youth, future orientation, efficiency
d) collectivity, sharing, obedience to authority
d
7-11. All of the following except ___ is among the adaptive strengths of Black African-
American culture?
a) loyal and strong kinship bonds
b) family role flexibility
c) individualism
d) highly valued orientation toward work education, and achievement
orientations
c
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