HBSE Exam 1 Study Guide questions
correctly answered
acclaim - correct answer ✔✔ enthusiastic approval or praise
adaptation - correct answer ✔✔ the capacity to adjust to surrounding environmental conditions
biological development - correct answer ✔✔ the physical aspects of a person's life
bio-psycho-social development - correct answer ✔✔ the combination of biological development,
psychological development, and social development
boundaries - correct answer ✔✔ the borders or margins that separate one entity from another
code of ethics - correct answer ✔✔ Six basic principles to guide practitioners' behavior
community - correct answer ✔✔ a number of people with something in common that connects them
in some way and that distinguishes them from others
community theory - correct answer ✔✔ perspectives on the nature of communities; how social
workers practice withinthe community context
confidentiality - correct answer ✔✔ being trustworthy and keeping information in confidence
coping critical thinking - correct answer ✔✔ the careful examination and evaluation of beliefs and
actions to establishan independent decision about what is true and what is not
differentiation - correct answer ✔✔ a system's tendency to move from a simpler to a more complex
existence
, discrimination - correct answer ✔✔ the act of treating people differently because they belong to some
group (e.g.,racial or religious) rather than on merit
ecosystems theory - correct answer ✔✔ systems theory used to describe and analyze people and
other living systemsand their transactions
empowerment - correct answer ✔✔ the process of increasing personal, interpersonal, or political
power so thatindividuals can take action to improve their life situations
energy - correct answer ✔✔ the natural power of active involvement between people and their
environments
entropy - correct answer ✔✔ the tendency of a system to progress toward disorganization, depletion,
and death
environmental justice - correct answer ✔✔ the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all
people—with respectto the development and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and
policies
ethical dilemmas - correct answer ✔✔ situations in which ethical principles conflict and all solutions
are imperfect
ethics - correct answer ✔✔ principles based on values that guide behavior and determine what is right
and correct
equifinality - correct answer ✔✔ the fact that there are many different means to the same end
feedback - correct answer ✔✔ special form of input in which a system received information about its
own performance
homeostasis - correct answer ✔✔ the tendency for a system to maintain a relatively stable, constant
state of balance
correctly answered
acclaim - correct answer ✔✔ enthusiastic approval or praise
adaptation - correct answer ✔✔ the capacity to adjust to surrounding environmental conditions
biological development - correct answer ✔✔ the physical aspects of a person's life
bio-psycho-social development - correct answer ✔✔ the combination of biological development,
psychological development, and social development
boundaries - correct answer ✔✔ the borders or margins that separate one entity from another
code of ethics - correct answer ✔✔ Six basic principles to guide practitioners' behavior
community - correct answer ✔✔ a number of people with something in common that connects them
in some way and that distinguishes them from others
community theory - correct answer ✔✔ perspectives on the nature of communities; how social
workers practice withinthe community context
confidentiality - correct answer ✔✔ being trustworthy and keeping information in confidence
coping critical thinking - correct answer ✔✔ the careful examination and evaluation of beliefs and
actions to establishan independent decision about what is true and what is not
differentiation - correct answer ✔✔ a system's tendency to move from a simpler to a more complex
existence
, discrimination - correct answer ✔✔ the act of treating people differently because they belong to some
group (e.g.,racial or religious) rather than on merit
ecosystems theory - correct answer ✔✔ systems theory used to describe and analyze people and
other living systemsand their transactions
empowerment - correct answer ✔✔ the process of increasing personal, interpersonal, or political
power so thatindividuals can take action to improve their life situations
energy - correct answer ✔✔ the natural power of active involvement between people and their
environments
entropy - correct answer ✔✔ the tendency of a system to progress toward disorganization, depletion,
and death
environmental justice - correct answer ✔✔ the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all
people—with respectto the development and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and
policies
ethical dilemmas - correct answer ✔✔ situations in which ethical principles conflict and all solutions
are imperfect
ethics - correct answer ✔✔ principles based on values that guide behavior and determine what is right
and correct
equifinality - correct answer ✔✔ the fact that there are many different means to the same end
feedback - correct answer ✔✔ special form of input in which a system received information about its
own performance
homeostasis - correct answer ✔✔ the tendency for a system to maintain a relatively stable, constant
state of balance
