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Disability correct answer: a temporary or permanent reduction in function What is problematic about the use of the term abnormal? correct answer: Multiple definitions of abnormality fail to distinguish between desirable and undesirable behavior. Behavioral health can be problematic because it fails to recognize what? correct answer: It could place the onus on the individual to change rather than considering external environmental factors. Which of the following is true about homosexu...

Behavioral health can be problematic because it fails to recognize what? correct answer: It could place the onus on the individual to change rather than considering external environmental factors. Most mental health providers would hold that mental health includes all but which of the following? correct answer: vibrant creativity and unique perspectives Which of the following is true about homosexuality and mental illness? correct answer: The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental ...

Social work practice consists of the professional application of social work values, principles, and techniques to all but which of the following ends? correct answer: convincing the clients of the best possible choices to make regarding their lives CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) correct answer: is the standard setting and accrediting organization for social work education One of the differences between the professional practice of Social Work & counseling is that counseling cor...

Social work practice consists of the professional application of social work values, principles, and techniques to all but which of the following ends? correct answer: convincing clients of the best possible choices to make regarding their lives An affluent Caucasian suburban teenage girl likely has different experiences with and perceptions of police officers than a poor African American man living in the city. This contrast illustrates the concept of ______. correct answer: intersectional...

Ch. 1) Social work practice consists of the professional application of social work values, principles, and techniques to all but which of the following ends? correct answer: convincing clients of the best possible choices to make regarding their lives Ch.1) An affluent Caucasian suburban teenage girl likely has different experiences with and perceptions of police officers than a poor African American man living in the city. This contrast illustrates the concept of ______. correct answer: i...

Kayla has a client, Tegan, who is hard of hearing and diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). Tegan can be described as having: correct answer: co-occurring disabilities According to the DSM-5, intellectual challenges are characterized by limitations in intellectual functioning and what else? correct answer: adaptive behavior many of the well-known learning differences correct answer: do not disappear over time people who are stereotyped and stigmatized because of their challenges of...

social work practice correct answer: promotes social change, problem solving in human relationships, and the experiment & liberation of people to enhance well being Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs correct answer: -self actualization -self esteem -love & belonging -safety -physiology social welfare correct answer: social institutions (family, educational, economic, political, religious) which address the general well being needs of individuals and the universal needs of the population ...

different approaches to corrections correct answer: retribution, rehabilitation, control, deterrence prejudice correct answer: inflexible and irrational attitudes held by members of one group to another discrimination correct answer: actions or behaviors directed towards a group based on prejudice public health vs. health care correct answer: public health: promoting health and preventing disease (example - free condoms, vaccinations, and promoting hand-washing) health care: main...

Social Work Core Values correct answer: -Service -Social Justice -Dignity and Worth -Importance of Human Relationships -Integrity -Competence What Agencies Govern the Practice of Social Work? correct answer: -Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) -National Association of Social Work (NASW) What is the Social Work Mission? correct answer: -Enhancing human well-being and helping meet the basic human needs of all people, with particular attention to the needs and empowerment of pe...

Sowk 287 final study guide Chapter one Questions With Complete Solutions