Discrimination does not exist in the provision of health, mental health, and child
welfare services.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Children of color and their families experience better outcomes and receive more
services than their Caucasian counterparts in the child welfare system.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
An ethical dilemma occurs when available resources are limited and choices have
to be made about who will receive services.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The United States spends more than twice as much on the needs of children than
on the needs of the elderly.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Discrimination in society and the profession makes it difficult to achieve social
works goals and ethical aims--of equal access for the fulfillment of individuals
and the society.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Equity can be defined as fairness.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The most needy and most vulnerable groups of people should receive a greater
share of resources and more services in order to obtain fair opportunities.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Equality is defined as everyone having an equal right to secure resources and an
equal duty to carry the burdens of society.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following is NOT true regarding voluntary consent?
A. When the clients have blind faith in their social worker, instead of giving
voluntary consent, they may just agree with whatever she wants.
B. Even though they are incarcerated, prisoners still must give voluntary
consent.
C. The consent of a person who needs assistance probably reflects
desperation more than voluntariness.
D. There is a wide range between voluntary and involuntary consent.
Under which of the following circumstances is a breach of confidence likely to
occur?
A. Conversations with other social workers working on the case.
B. Reports to insurance companies or other third party payers.
C. Information given to other professionals involved in the case.
D. The keeping of administrative and electronic records
E. All of the above.
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