Question 1

_____ power exists when person A believes person B has the right to influence him or her.

Accepted Answer

A) Coercive 
B) Legitimate 
C) Expert 
D) Reward 
A) Coercive 
B) Legitimate 
C) Expert 
D) Reward B

Question 2

The first step in legislative advocacy is to arrange sponsorship of the bill.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

The Head Start program was established in the United States in 1945.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Social action to secure new rights is not a component of advocacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Most of the reforms in the areas of mental health and mental retardation grew out of legal actions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Appeal procedures are usually not found in agency handbooks or regulations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Within the advocacy context, which of the following is (are) observations about clients?

Accepted Answer

A) Clients are seen as existing separate from their environment 
B) Clients should never advocate for themselves 
C) Advocacy should never be carried out without the knowledge and consent of the client 
D) All of the above 
A) Clients are seen as existing separate from their environment 
B) Clients should never advocate for themselves 
C) Advocacy should never be carried out without the knowledge and consent of the client 
D) All of the above

Question 8

Entitlements can be based upon interpretation of organizational policy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Sanctions for acting as an advocate are listed in the NASW Code of Ethics .

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Case advocacy refers to working with whole groups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

An advocate should concentrate exclusively on one type of power.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Rights are those things to which individuals and society at large have a just claim.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Describe three types of power that an agency supervisor may have over you as a new worker in the agency.

Accepted Answer

1. Positional Power: As a new worker in

Question 14

Individual rights are considered more important than societal rights.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The first step of planning in advocacy situations is to consider the resources, strategies, and tactics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is not recommended when testifying at a public hearing?

Accepted Answer

A) Providing a written copy of your testimony 
B) Preaching to the legislators 
C) Using case examples 
D) All of the above 
A) Providing a written copy of your testimony 
B) Preaching to the legislators 
C) Using case examples 
D) All of the above

Question 17

_____ is the term described in the text as a benefit to which a person is guaranteed access either by law or by other agreements.

Accepted Answer

A) Entitlement 
B) Decree 
C) Entrustment 
D) Denouement 
A) Entitlement 
B) Decree 
C) Entrustment 
D) Denouement

Question 18

Comfort with and ability to use the political process are most especially important skills for:

Accepted Answer

A) Cause advocacy 
B) Case advocacy 
C) Case management 
D) Case coordination 
A) Cause advocacy 
B) Case advocacy 
C) Case management 
D) Case coordination

Question 19

Cause advocacy is also called ____ advocacy.

Accepted Answer

A) Case 
B) Class 
C) Constitutional 
D) Creative 
A) Case 
B) Class 
C) Constitutional 
D) Creative

Question 20

Advocacy is not likely to be the role of choice when:

Accepted Answer

A) Clients are discriminated against because of race 
B) Procedures or facilities of organizations adversely affect clients 
C) A client is unaware of services that are available in the community 
A) Clients are discriminated against because of race 
B) Procedures or facilities of organizations adversely affect clients 
C) A client is unaware of services that are available in the community

_____ power exists when person A believes person B has the right to influence him or her.

The first step in legislative advocacy is to arrange sponsorship of the bill.

The Head Start program was established in the United States in 1945.

Social action to secure new rights is not a component of advocacy.

Most of the reforms in the areas of mental health and mental retardation grew out of legal actions.

Appeal procedures are usually not found in agency handbooks or regulations.

Within the advocacy context, which of the following is (are) observations about clients?

Entitlements can be based upon interpretation of organizational policy.

Sanctions for acting as an advocate are listed in the NASW Code of Ethics .

Case advocacy refers to working with whole groups.

An advocate should concentrate exclusively on one type of power.

Rights are those things to which individuals and society at large have a just claim.

Describe three types of power that an agency supervisor may have over you as a new worker in the agency.

Individual rights are considered more important than societal rights.

The first step of planning in advocacy situations is to consider the resources, strategies, and tactics.

Which of the following is not recommended when testifying at a public hearing?

_____ is the term described in the text as a benefit to which a person is guaranteed access either by law or by other agreements.

Comfort with and ability to use the political process are most especially important skills for:

Cause advocacy is also called ____ advocacy.

Advocacy is not likely to be the role of choice when:

Introducing Generalist Practice: the Generalist Intervention Model

Practice Skills for Working With Individuals

Practice Skills for Working With Groups

Skills for Working With Organizations and Communities

Engagement and Assessment in Generalist Practice

Planning in Generalist Practice

Examples of Implementation in Generalist Practice

Evaluation Termination and Follow up in Generalist Practice

Understanding Families Family Assessment

Working With Families

Values Ethics and the Resolution of Ethical Dilemmas

Culturally Competent Social Work Practice

Gender Sensitive Social Work Practice

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Exam 14: Advocacy

_____ power exists when person A believes person B has the right to influence him or her.

The first step in legislative advocacy is to arrange sponsorship of the bill.

The Head Start program was established in the United States in 1945.

Social action to secure new rights is not a component of advocacy.

Most of the reforms in the areas of mental health and mental retardation grew out of legal actions.

Appeal procedures are usually not found in agency handbooks or regulations.

Within the advocacy context, which of the following is (are) observations about clients?

Entitlements can be based upon interpretation of organizational policy.

Sanctions for acting as an advocate are listed in the NASW Code of Ethics .

Case advocacy refers to working with whole groups.

An advocate should concentrate exclusively on one type of power.

Rights are those things to which individuals and society at large have a just claim.

Describe three types of power that an agency supervisor may have over you as a new worker in the agency.

Individual rights are considered more important than societal rights.

The first step of planning in advocacy situations is to consider the resources, strategies, and tactics.

Which of the following is not recommended when testifying at a public hearing?

_____ is the term described in the text as a benefit to which a person is guaranteed access either by law or by other agreements.

Comfort with and ability to use the political process are most especially important skills for:

Cause advocacy is also called ____ advocacy.

Advocacy is not likely to be the role of choice when:

Introducing Generalist Practice: the Generalist Intervention Model

Practice Skills for Working With Individuals

Practice Skills for Working With Groups

Skills for Working With Organizations and Communities

Engagement and Assessment in Generalist Practice

Planning in Generalist Practice

Examples of Implementation in Generalist Practice

Evaluation Termination and Follow up in Generalist Practice

Understanding Families Family Assessment

Working With Families

Values Ethics and the Resolution of Ethical Dilemmas

Culturally Competent Social Work Practice

Gender Sensitive Social Work Practice

Brokering and Case Management

Recording in Generalist Social Work Practice

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