The basis for continuing work with the client is the recognition by the client that
the workers values should have priority when a decision is made.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Most of what a social worker does involves helping people choose between
available options.
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Overt value messages are more powerful than covert value messages.
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Ethical decisions by social workers have importance at every level of practice,
from the individual case to societal and political action.
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As the population of the United States grows more diverse, social workers are
faced less frequently with behaviors that generally lie outside their experiences.
As the population of the United States grows more diverse, social workers are
faced less frequently with behaviors that generally lie outside their experiences.
Imposing ones values in a covert manner means to do so in an obvious manner.
Imposing ones values in a covert manner means to do so in an obvious manner.
Active listening is a tool used in therapy to truly listen to what a client is saying
without imposing your own values into the conversation.
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Which of the following is NOT a reason why ambiguity may be a more critical
problem for social workers than for many other professionals?
A. Clients frequently do not really know what their problem is.
B. Clients are set upon a particular course of action and refuse to consider
change.
C. Family, friends, and others who are involved in the situation have different
ideas about what can and should be done.
D. The social worker cant totally control the outcome of whatever
intervention is tried
The social worker has no mandate to interfere, as long as the client can make
informed decisions, UNLESS:
A. There is a serious danger to others (duty to warn).
B. The client is elderly.
C. The client has no family to assist in making decisions.
D. The client is illiterate.
According to Hartman, true self-determination requires access to all of the
following EXCEPT:
A. Resources
B. Opportunity
C. Power
D. Role models
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