Parents Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous are examples of:
A) Formal resource systems
B) Nominal groups
C) Nonfunctional role groups
D) Nonfunctional role groups
In Regulating the Poor, Piven and Cloward argued
A) that expanded relief efforts created dependency.
B) that public relief efforts supported an oppressive economic structure.
C) that poverty and addiction were closely related.
D) all of these.
The text noted that______ describes in his autobiography how informal networks helped people cope with oppression and hostility by providing support and encouragement.
A) Malcolm X
B) Martin Luther King, Jr.
C) Cesar Chavez
D) Jesse Jackson
The federal program known as Aid to Dependent Children
A) was part of the 1935 Social Security Act.
B) provided federal assistance directly to widows and their children.
C) was the result of advocacy efforts by social workers.
D) all of these.
Which of the following reason(s) accurately describe(s) why networks are so important to social workers:
A) Clients benefit from informal helping networks.
B) Networks reach out to clients who might not seek services.
C) Networks assist formal resource systems.
D) Networks help clients receive service from formal systems.
E) All of the above
Jane Addams was a leader in
A) the Settlement House movement.
B) the COS movement.
C) the administration of public relief for the poor.
D) all of these.
Use of self was discussed in the text as involving all of the following skills except:
A) Purposefulness
B) Self-consciousness
C) Self-disclosure
D) Self-awareness
Proponents of the Charity Organization Societies (COS) believed
A) it was important to make voluntary relief efforts more scientific.
B) poverty could be reduced through moral education of the worthy poor.
C) the poor had to be taught how to read and write.
D) both that it was important to make voluntary relief efforts more scientific and that poverty could be reduced through moral education of the worthy poor.
Regarding use of self as a leadership skill:
A) Purposefulness is the capacity to engage in goal-seeking behaviors.
B) Purposefulness is usually random in nature.
C) When using self-disclosure, you should not admit vulnerability.
D) You need to be aware of your own ideas and always stick to them.
President Andrew Johnson opposed the continued operation of the Freedman's Bureau because he thought
A) it was too costly.
B) it was ineffective.
C) it was unconstitutional.
D) all of these.
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