Which of the following is NOT true about general systems theory?
a. Major terms include system, homeostasis, and equifinality
b. The concept of social environment is grounded in systems theory
c. Major terms include person-in-environment, interface, and adaptation
d. It refers to living, dynamic interactions
Social work fields of practice include _____ social work.
a. Forensic
b. Occupational
c. Police
d. All of the above
Social work has the following in common with other helping professions, such as counseling, psychology, and psychiatry:
a. They all target the environment for change when necessary
b. They all stress advocacy for clients
c. They all have a common core for interviewing and counseling skills
d. All of the above
Citizens living under regimes of prohibition such as in the United States take more drugs than citizens living in more liberal countries such as the Netherlands or Norway.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to the text, crack babies could more accurately be called poverty babies.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The following statements are true regarding gambling except
a. judging by the impact of the Recession of 2008, gambling is recession proof.
b. casinos are aggressively targeting Hispanics.
c. casinos are targeting Chinese Americans.
d. following the Recession of 2008, casinos suffered grave losses.
According to research, drug free laws
a. have done much to free areas near schools of drugs.
b. are rarely enforced.
c. should be retained as acts of child protection.
d. have done little to protect children.
Since 2000, a significant change that has emerged is
a. that more white women in proportion are coming to prison due to meth involvement.
b. a continuing increase in the imprisonment of black women.
c. a decrease in the convictions for methamphetamine use.
d. a continuing rise in use of crack cocaine.
The book Orange Is the New Black is concerned with
a. the supply side of drugs.
b. the need to reform criminal conspiracy laws.
c. the importance of promoting good health and taking enough vitamin C.
d. African American drug use.
According to the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 signed by President Obama
a. possession of crack cocaine will now be punished with the same sentencing as possession of powder cocaine.
b. the 100-to-1sentencing disparity is now reduced to 18-to-1.
c. sentences have been raised for drug dealing but reduced for drug possession.
d. treatment instead of imprisonment is provided for drug possession.
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