Quiz 1-7

Question 1

The value that is not considered to be a core value of the profession of social work

Answer 1

Persuasiveness

Question 2

Critics of Dorothea Dix argued that ?

Answer 2

She was not above using exaggeration or outright lies to advance her cause

Question 3

The 1921 passage of the Sheppard -Towner Act had little impact on maternal and child health programs in the states

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Social work practice consists of the professional application of social work values, principles and techniques to all but which of the following ends?

Answer 4

Convincing clients of the best possible choices to make regarding their lives

Question 5

Granting all citizens the same rights, protections, opportunities, obligations, and social benefits regardless of background or membership in diverse groups, aligns with the core social work value of ?

Answer 5

Social justice

Question 6

Why was the affordable Care Act controversial?

Answer 6

It expands the role of the federal government

Question 7

Both the Elizabethan poor laws and early laws among the American settlers distinguished between what two groups?

Answer 7

The deserving poor and the non deserving poor

Question 8

The number of nonprofit hospitals in the US has increased since 1990?

Answer 8

True

Question 9

_is the array of governmental programs, services, and institutions designed to maintain the stability and well being of society

Answer 9

Social welfare

Question 10

During the late 19th century and the early 20th century charity organizations recognized the need for trainee staff so they developed paid positions whose duties involved visiting families and indigent persons to investigate applications for charity this position was called what ?

Answer 10

Agent

Question 11

The affordable care act requires that ?

Answer 11

Plans allow dependent children to stay on their parents plans

Question 12

Who was the most prominent figure associated with the settlement movement in the United States and went on to win a Nobel peace prize for his work?

Answer 12

Jane Addams

Question 13

What distinguished the settlement movement from earlier philanthropy efforts?

Answer 13

Focus on the environment factors associated with poverty

Question 14

What constitutes self awareness in a social work practitioner?

Answer 14

The ability to clearly understand one’s own strengths weaknesses thoughts and beliefs

Question 15

How did social workers respond to the Great Depression in America?

Answer 15

Rekindle the cause orientation that had been abandoned in the 1920s

Question 16

One of the differences between the professional practice of counseling and social work practice is that counseling….

Answer 16

Focuses mostly on the individuals own understanding of his or her problems

Question 17

Empowerment involves what changes ?

Answer 17

Outward and inward

Question 18

What did W. E.B Du Bois do in 1909 to promote the cause of racial injustice?

Answer 18

Formed the NAACP

Question 19

Studies show consistently higher rates of depression schizophrenia addiction and other disorders among low income populations?

Answer 19

True

Question 20

The us department of justice reported in 2006 that _ of prison and jail inmates suffered from a recent mental health problem

Answer 20

Over half

Question 21

During what does the social worker and client monitor the plan to make sure their strategies are being followed and to adjustments as deemed necessary?

Answer 21

Implementation

Question 22

Which step of the change process accentuates the accountability inherent in the process?

Answer 22

Evaluation

Question 23

Social workers often feel compelled to fight on the behalf of a client. This reflects social workers commitment to what?

Answer 23

Advocacy

Question 24

The belief that one’s own ethnic group and way of life are superior to others

Answer 24

Ethnocentrism

Question 25

Which role of social work intervenes and resolves disputes in a fair and equitable fashion, finds common ground compromises while reconciling differences and assumes a neutral role ?

Answer 25

Mediator

Question 26

Which of the following does the text identify as a limitation to americas social welfare system?

Answer 26

Failure to create upward class Mobility for clients

Question 27

The social works profession dual responsibility is to ?

Answer 27

Influence social and individual change

Question 28

What is mutual aid ?

Answer 28

An informal system in which people take care of each other in times of need as was common during colonial times

Question 29

One of the significant differences between social workers and other service professionals is that social workers are expected to know and care about?

Answer 29

Clients environments

Question 30

The basic areas of concentrated study in an MSW program include all but which of the following?

Answer 30

Assessment and diagnosis

Question 31

Managed care organizations sometimes use physician incentive plans to ?

Answer 31

Pass the risk of high cost patients to physicians

Question 32

Supporting research on psychiatric disorders training mental health personnel through grants and fellowships and providing state grants to establish clients are the three main goals of the ?

Answer 32

National mental health act

Question 33

What is the term for a visualization tool that social workers can use in the systems approach to allow clients to view and subsequently describe their system?

Answer 33

Ecological map

Question 34

Social workers are professional _ which means they work to influence social policies affecting their clients and their environments?

Answer 34

Social activists

Question 35

Under the 1951 international health regulations nations report to the _ about the occurrence of certain infectious diseases?

Answer 35

World health organization

Question 36

A social worker who has become well known for her writing and speaking on subjects like vulnerability and shame is ?

Answer 36

Brene Brown

Question 37

The community living assistance services and support act would?

Answer 37

Provide funding to expand community care alternatives for people with disabilities

Question 38

Direct practice in social work involves?

Answer 38

One one interaction with clients

Question 39

Only a small minority of mentally I’ll persons commit violent acts ?

Answer 39

True

Question 40

The life expectancy for Japanese people is more than four years longer than that for Americans

Answer 40

True

Question 41

Under Medicaid managed care MCO’s ?

Answer 41

Receive a fixed amount for each Medical beneficiary they enroll

Question 42

What movement first set the stage for psychiatric social workers to move out of asylums and into community clinics and the schools?

Answer 42

Mental hygiene

Question 43

The food stamp program was established…. ?

Answer 43

As part of president Johnson’s movement toward a great society

Question 44

The goal of _ is to address problematic interactions between persons and their environments or surroundings

Answer 44

Generalist social work

Question 45

Friendly visitors conducted regular home visits under the direction of ?

Answer 45

Charity organization societies

Question 46

A value that is not considered to be a core value of the profession of social work

Answer 46

Persuasiveness

Question 47

Granting all citizens the same rights protections opportunities obligations and social benefits regardless of background or membership in diverse groups aligns with the core social work value of ?

Answer 47

Social justice

Question 48

The council on social work education?

Answer 48

Is the arbiter of social work education programs in colleges and universities

Question 49

Which role of social work provides direct services that help clients articulate their needs problems and goals and explores options and strategies for change in light of clients strengths and resources?

Answer 49

Counselor

Question 50

Social work practice requires collaboration with informal groups and formal networks this collaboration creates?

Answer 50

Collective power that maximizes existing strengths

Question 51

Which of the following is not a component of the de facto mental health service system?

Answer 51

The insurance sector

Question 52

The increased demand for social work professionals is related to the ?

Answer 52

Increased demand for social services and health care

Question 53

Mary Richmond made what type of contribution to the early profession of social work in 1917?

Answer 53

Authored the first social work text , social diagnosis

Question 54

People who express and agree with a liberal ideology are most likely to say which of the following?

Answer 54

The government should provide a robust safety net for the needs of the poor

Question 55

The past two decades have seen two major expansions to the Medicare program. Which one of these was quickly repealed?

Answer 55

The Medicare catastrophic coverage act

Question 56

Private insurance has become an important source of funding for mental health care which of the following is true ?

Answer 56

Federal law requires that insurance plans that offer mental health coverage provide comparable benefits for mental and physical illness

Question 57

A bachelors degree in social work

Answer 57

Is considered an entry level degree for the social work profession

Question 58

Which two historical events had the greatest impact on the profession of social work?

Answer 58

Great Depression and New Deal

Question 59

Critics of forest health dix argued that ?

Answer 59

She was not above using exaggeration or outright lies to advance her cause