Person In Environment

Question 1

What does the term ‘Person in environment’ refer to in social work?

Answer 1

The interaction between individuals and their environment.

Question 2

True or False: Person in environment theory focuses solely on the individual’s internal factors.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Fill in the blank: Person in environment theory considers the _______ factors that influence an individual’s behavior.

Answer 3

external

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a key concept of person in environment theory?
A) Systems
B) Biopsychosocial
C) Microaggressions
D) Empowerment

Answer 4

C) Microaggressions

Question 5

What is the main goal of person in environment theory in social work practice?

Answer 5

To understand how the environment impacts an individual and to promote positive change.

Question 6

In person in environment theory, what does the ‘environment’ refer to?

Answer 6

The social, economic, and cultural context in which an individual exists.

Question 7

True or False: Person in environment theory emphasizes the importance of considering an individual’s context when assessing and intervening.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

What role does empowerment play in person in environment theory?

Answer 8

Empowerment is a key concept that focuses on enhancing an individual’s ability to make positive changes in their environment.

Question 9

How does person in environment theory contribute to social work practice?

Answer 9

By providing a framework for understanding the complex interactions between individuals and their environments, guiding interventions, and promoting social justice.

Question 10

What are some examples of environmental factors that person in environment theory considers?

Answer 10

Social support networks, access to resources, discrimination, and community dynamics.