Quizzes

Question 1

Greg’s resume demonstrates his expertise in neighborhood development. To continue on this career path in social work, he will most likely seek employment in the field of _____.

Answer 1

community organizing

Question 2

According to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, identify the correct ascendancy of needs beginning with the most fundamental.

Answer 2

physiological, security, belonging, esteem

Question 3

The function of the social welfare institution is to _____.

Answer 3

provide supports so people can attain or sustain social functioning

Question 4

Janelle facilitates support groups for adult children who are caregivers for aging parents. This program is most likely within the field of _____.

Answer 4

gerontological social work

Question 5

Concluding that people who are poor are poor because they lack a work ethic best illustrates an attitude of ____.

Answer 5

classism

Question 6

Jolene is working on a planning effort to coordinate service delivery for homeless women and children. Ogden is a counselor with the Homeless Coalition. Sarah, a legislative advocate, is concerned with social policy development regarding homelessness. Evaluate their activities in relation to the purpose of social work.

Answer 6

Jolene, Ogden, and Sarah all reflect the purpose of social work in their work activities.

Question 7

Joannie Devereaux’s efforts to protect nursing home residents by advocating more inclusive state-level elder abuse mandatory reporting laws support the social work goal of _____.

Answer 7

promoting social justice through the development of just social policy

Question 8

Which is the first of the internationally binding agreements on human rights?

Answer 8

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Question 9

______ prevail(s) when all members of a society share equally in the social order, secure an equitable consideration of resources and opportunities, and enjoy their full benefit of civil rights and civil liberties.

Answer 9

Social justice

Question 10

Lien upholds the view that social welfare programs and services should be available to all persons as a citizen right. Lien’s perspective reflects a(n) ______ view of social welfare.

Answer 10

institutional

Question 11

The era of the 1960s was significant for social work because of ______.

Answer 11

the War on Poverty

Question 12

_____ reportedly said that after “helping people out of the ditch” good social workers figure out what needs to be done to get rid of the ditch.

Answer 12

Mary Richmond

Question 13

The first Black settlement house in the United States was begun by ______.

Answer 13

Sarah Fernandis

Question 14

NASW stands for the ______.

Answer 14

National Association of Social Workers