Exam 9: Macro Practice in Communities

You should terminate a change effort :

People, time, energy, and facilities are examples of:

The action system includes people and resources you begin to organize and employ to help you work toward the needed change.

Most funds raised by the United Way are used at the local level.

competency for empowerment involves the social worker's genuine affinity for the individual or community with whom he or she is working.

According to the text, which of the following is not a way in which social workers may view the community?

Loss of support from colleagues is a potential risk when undertaking community change.

During the ______step of the planned change model, you will begin using the social work principle titled "professional use of self."

The actual activities needed to achieve your objectives are called goals.

Which of the following is ( are) potential risks of tackling a community problem?

Collaborative tactics are usually used when you have little in common with the target system.

"The community has too much crime for a city of its size." This is an example of carefully defining a community problem.

The category of natural assets in the community asset mapping model includes factors such as the resources that bring people together.

In the community asset mapping method to community change, all of the following were listed as categories except:

The actual activities needed to achieve an objective are called:

The question of what is legally and ethically defensible is always open to a degree of interpretation.

Macro change is required when communities or institutions constrain individuals by limiting their opportunities.

A news media report on a serious community problem usually means that this problem has just arisen.

Social workers should live by the adage "the end justifies the means ."

No matter how a problem comes to your attention, you must research it very carefully to ensure that you have all the needed data.