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A generalist social worker is one that….

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Engages in the planned change process

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What is the ultimate goal of the social work profession?

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Social justice

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The BSW practitioner is able to

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Function as a specialist in more complex tasks

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The first settlement house in the US was located in

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Buffalo, NY

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Hull House was established in 1889 by

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Jane Addams

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The simplest way to describe the word system is…

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A whole consisting of interacting parts

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The ecosystem/ecological perspective encourages social workers to focus on…

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The person and the environment

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The generalist approach to social work practice is strongly rooted in….

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Systems theory and the ecosystem perspective

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The generalist approach to social work practice involves attention too…

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Multiple levels of intervention

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A strenghs perspective leads naturally to the idea of..

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Empowering clients

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10
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The Republican Party can be described as

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Conservative

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The Democratic Party can be described as

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Liberal

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People with conservative perspectives want to

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Keep things as they are

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In particular, conservatives believe that the government should not interfere with the

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Free market forces of supply and demand

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The process people use to try to improve the fit between themselves and their environments are

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Adaptations

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Who was the US president who engaged in an attack on the poor that was not limited to mothers and their children, but targeted the elderly and the disabled as well, via a push to privatize social security is

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George W. Bush

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T/F poverty may be defined broadly as the lack of resources to achieve a reasonably comfort standard of living

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True

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During the 1980s, growth in child poverty rates lead to the coining of the term…

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The juvenilization of poverty

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Racial and minority groups have

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Distinct biological or cultural characteristics different from the majority

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The skill of communicating competently with people of contrasting cultures which is becoming an increasingly important expertise in social work practice is referred to as

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Cultural competency

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Temporary assistance for needy families replaced which former income maintance program

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Aid to families with dependent children

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Those who endorse the residual approach to social welfare believe that people should normally be able to do

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Meet all their needs through their own family or through the job market

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The institutional conception of social welfare is based on the belief that

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Social welfare services are normal, first line functions of modern industrial society

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After the America revolution relief of the poor became a peroration of

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The federal government

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The settlement house movement involved

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The concept of self-help and mutual aid

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25
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What was NOT established by the social security act of 1953?

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Homestead protection

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The purpose of the major welfare bill passed in the closing day of the Reagan admin. Was to

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Force mothers who had remained on AFDC into the job market

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ThePersonal Responsibility Act and Work Oppurtunity Act eliminated which program

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Aid to families with dependent children

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Privatization. Of government social services is based on what political philosophy

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Conservative

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T/f the US and Somalia are the only nations that have refused to ratify the UN convention on the rights of the child

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True

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30
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The goal of in home services is

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To offer services in the clients own home

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31
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Family preservation services don’t include

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Working with children who are at immediate risk of placement

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The primary goal of child protective services programs under the adoption and child and welfare act of 1980 is to

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Preserve families while providing safe enviorments for children

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33
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What is NOT an in home service provided by a social worker in the area of family and children services

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Foster care

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34
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Many who enrolled in TANF were sanctioned since they were unable to meet TANFworkor training requirements due to

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Child care needs

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35
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What difference were foundby Williams and Esterburg regarding children raised with same-sex parents in comparison to children raised by heterosexual parents

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No differences

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36
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The first federal socials welfare agency to aid the poor was

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Orphans train

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37
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T/f social work practice practice in a secondary setting means that social work is not the function of that setting

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True

38
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T/f the DSM IV is widely use by mental health professionals as a mental illness classification system

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True

39
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T/f cultural competence in social work involves knowledge of the history and patterns of oppression experienced by cultural and ethnic groups as well as the traditions and values of those groups

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True

40
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Social workers in mental health settings are responsible for

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Collecting and assessing data

41
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Who coordinates and ensures that all services needed by a client are provided

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Case manager

42
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“The first piece of social research ever conducted inAmerica” was the 1843 report on the status of mentally ill in Mass. Prepared by

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Mary Antoinette Cannon

43
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The mental health consumer group that continues to support research, edu, social policy and political activity is

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National institute of mental health (NIMH)

44
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T/f an example of acute health care is a hospital and an example of long term healthcare is adult day care

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False

45
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T/f hospice refers to a specialized approach in caring for mentally ill patients

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True

46
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T/f palliative care is defined as total care of patients whose disease is not responsive to curative treatment

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True

47
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A new but fledging development in healthcare social work is the establishment of social work services within

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Insurance companies

48
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Medicaid differs from Medicare in that it is a program that

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Requires a means test for eligibility

49
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What is know as a country’s ownership and administration for health care facilities and services where all citizens receive care

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National health insurance

50
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What concept means that every u.s. citizen would receive health care benefits at the same rate ad without regard to economic status

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Universal coverage

51
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The legislation mandating that appropriate public edu be provided for all children with disabilities requires that programs be

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Located in segregated special education facilities

52
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Schools where coordinated community services are delivered on site are called

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Full service schools

53
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The concept of keeping all children together in the same classroom By modifying the environment to meet all needs instead of removing kids wholly or partially throughout the day

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M teams

54
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Why is social work the secondary in school settings

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Some social workers have responsibility for several schools

55
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The model for teaching kids whose native lang is not eng to get them in the classroom speaking English is

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Bilingual mode,

56
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T/f alternative schools operate outside of the reg public system

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True

57
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What is an m-team

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A multidisciplinary team that works together to assess plan implement and evaluate the needs of special needs kids

58
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T/f zero tolerance in schools means that a student must be expelled from school for a calendar year if caught carrying a weapon in school

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True

59
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T/f no child left behind has to do with the social promotion I school without regard to the students academic achievement

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True

60
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Social emotion learning involves recognizing emotions and regulating responses to stress

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True

61
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The history of the social work profession in the substance abuse field began with early social work pioneer

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Mary Richmond

62
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The most abused substance is

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Alcohol

63
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What must one do before developing an intervention plan for people who abuse substances

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Make an assessment of the situation

64
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What is true of Alcoholics Anonymous

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Membership in aa has been open to men and women since the group’s founding

65
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A condition where abnormalities in children are caused by heavy alcohol consumption during pregnancy is known as

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Fetal alcohol syndrome

66
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The model used in Europe and Australia for substance abuse is called

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The harm reduction model

67
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It is estimated that only a small portion of this addicted group receives services

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Women

68
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The coordination of care is called

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Case management

69
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All older adult population are likely to poor except

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White men

70
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In home services to older adults don’t include

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Telephone monitoring

71
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Recognition of the preference of most older adults to maintain independence as long as possible has lead to the concept of

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Continuum care

72
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Financial assistance designed to minimize the stigma of applying for government provided welfare and was targeted at helping the elderly blind and disabled was

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Supplemental security income

73
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A model used when working with persons who are aging that assists them to use and develop coping skills through consciousness raising, edu, and support

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Empowerment model

74
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Community service sentencing for an offender is

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A requirement that an offender work without pay in a private or governmental human service program for a period of time

75
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T/f a misdemeanor is a serious crime while a felony is a relatively minor offense

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False

76
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Te three major components of the of the American criminal justice system are sometimes known as the threes c’s which stand for

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Courts, cops, corrections

77
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Probation refers to

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The suspension of imprisonment following conviction on the condition that the individual fulfills certain requirement of supervision

78
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Parole refers to

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The release of a prisoner before completion of his or her full sentence

79
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In communities where police social workers are available they aren’t …

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Confined to desk work only

80
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One of the common roles performed by social workers employed by the court system is

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Conducting persistence investigations

81
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The part of the NASW code of ethics code that presents a dilemma for social workers is

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Confidentiality

82
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A key function of the social worker who acts as a probation agent or parole officer is to

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Help the client meet the terms of the parole or probation agreement

83
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Group work has been found to be particularly effective in all settings except

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Community based group homes for adolescent offenders

84
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What is not defined as a type of developmental disability

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A person injured midlife due to an auto accident

85
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What is not a cause of intellectual disability in children

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Depression in the mother

86
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What is not a major category of developmental disabilities

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Crohn’s disease

87
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Children who have this disability are often described as being in a world of their own

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Autism

88
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Causes of this developmental disability includ: infections to the mother during pregnancy 
Insufficient oxygen reaching the fetus 
Premature birth 
Lack of oxygen to the baby during birth 
Blood disease 
Etc.
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Intellectual disability

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T/f the highest level of care for developmental disabilities in large state institutions

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True

90
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Globalization means

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The interconnected ness of all regions and people of the world

91
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The four demographic trends that currently have the greatest impact on social work practice are

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The graying of America, the evolving structure of the American family, the changing nature of the immigrant and refugee pop, and an increasingly multicultural America

92
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Employees at or neat minimum wage often part time and without benefits is also known as

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Underemployment

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T/f women earn equal pay for the same job men do

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False

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