Question 1

The theorist's own worldview should not shape or influence the content, direction, or development of social work theory.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Indigenous perspectives separate the "inner space" from the "outer space."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

An Indigenous approach to social work requires a broad, grounded, contextual understanding of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Indigenous land treaties 
B)  Indigenous health problems 
C)  residential schools 
D)  Indigenous peoples in their totality 
E)  Indigenous culture 
A)  Indigenous land treaties 
B)  Indigenous health problems 
C)  residential schools 
D)  Indigenous peoples in their totality 
E)  Indigenous culture D

Question 4

Historically, ________ reinforced the importance of equality and laid the groundwork for equal opportunity.

Accepted Answer

A)  socialist feminists 
B)  post-modern feminists 
C)  Marxist feminists 
D)  radical feminists 
E)  liberal feminists 
A)  socialist feminists 
B)  post-modern feminists 
C)  Marxist feminists 
D)  radical feminists 
E)  liberal feminists

Question 5

Counter-transference refers to a therapist's emotional reaction to a client, whether conscious or unconscious.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Psychodynamic theory has a strong evidence base to support its overall effectiveness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

________ sees all organisms as systems, composed of subsystems, and in turn part of super systems.

Accepted Answer

A)  General systems theory 
B)  Multiple systems theory 
C)  Attachment theory 
D)  Social work theory 
E)  Post-modern theory 
A)  General systems theory 
B)  Multiple systems theory 
C)  Attachment theory 
D)  Social work theory 
E)  Post-modern theory

Question 8

What are the five techniques to support solution talk?

Accepted Answer

(1) Amplify strengths by expressing curi

Question 9

Developing an expertise in a theoretical approach and applying it consistently is known as a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  eclectic approach 
B)  purist approach 
C)  strength-based approach 
D)  cognitive approach 
E)  structural approach 
A)  eclectic approach 
B)  purist approach 
C)  strength-based approach 
D)  cognitive approach 
E)  structural approach

Question 10

Biologist Ludwig von Bertalanffy's early text Social Diagnosis provided one of the first analyses of social work practice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

From an anti-oppressive practice perspective, labelling is considered ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  destructive 
B)  desirable 
C)  disrespectful 
D)  aggressive 
E)  all of the above 
A)  destructive 
B)  desirable 
C)  disrespectful 
D)  aggressive 
E)  all of the above

Question 12

How did the biologist Ludwig von Bertalanffy view systems theory?

Accepted Answer

He suggested that a system has holistic

Question 13

What are three limitations of storytelling theories?

Accepted Answer

(1) They can dismiss the clien

Question 14

Critical race theory aims to deconstruct the complex relationship between race/racism and power and the way racism is constructed and embedded in society, with the ultimate goal of reforming these relations to instill positive social change.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The overall contribution of mountain-moving theories is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  to help people understand what prevents them from moving forward 
B)  to shift the focus of practice attention 
C)  to explore how stories can be reinterpreted 
D)  to consider interactions between people and their physical environment 
E)  to change some of the often apolitical and oppressive practices in social work 
A)  to help people understand what prevents them from moving forward 
B)  to shift the focus of practice attention 
C)  to explore how stories can be reinterpreted 
D)  to consider interactions between people and their physical environment 
E)  to change some of the often apolitical and oppressive practices in social work

Question 16

The goal of anti-oppressive social work practice is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  to acknowledge the existence of oppression 
B)  to fight for change 
C)  to understand the complex nature of identities 
D)  both A and B 
E)  all of the above 
A)  to acknowledge the existence of oppression 
B)  to fight for change 
C)  to understand the complex nature of identities 
D)  both A and B 
E)  all of the above

Question 17

During the Enlightenment era, theorists would use purely scientific explanations to explain social problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Ecosystem theories are ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  focused on the environment 
B)  no longer used in social work practice 
C)  one of the most influential sets of ideas to shape social work practice 
D)  used only to explain biological processes 
E)  none of the above 
A)  focused on the environment 
B)  no longer used in social work practice 
C)  one of the most influential sets of ideas to shape social work practice 
D)  used only to explain biological processes 
E)  none of the above

Question 19

Describe critical race theory, including its goals and basic tenets as proposed by Razack and Jeffery.

Accepted Answer

Critical race theory (CRT) initially eme

Question 20

What three fundamental assumptions are linked to cognitive-behavioural theories?

Accepted Answer

(1) Thinking mediates emotions

The theorist's own worldview should not shape or influence the content, direction, or development of social work theory.

Indigenous perspectives separate the "inner space" from the "outer space."

An Indigenous approach to social work requires a broad, grounded, contextual understanding of ________.

Historically, ________ reinforced the importance of equality and laid the groundwork for equal opportunity.

Counter-transference refers to a therapist's emotional reaction to a client, whether conscious or unconscious.

Psychodynamic theory has a strong evidence base to support its overall effectiveness.

________ sees all organisms as systems, composed of subsystems, and in turn part of super systems.

What are the five techniques to support solution talk?

Developing an expertise in a theoretical approach and applying it consistently is known as a(n) ________.

Biologist Ludwig von Bertalanffy's early text Social Diagnosis provided one of the first analyses of social work practice.

From an anti-oppressive practice perspective, labelling is considered ________.

How did the biologist Ludwig von Bertalanffy view systems theory?

What are three limitations of storytelling theories?

Critical race theory aims to deconstruct the complex relationship between race/racism and power and the way racism is constructed and embedded in society, with the ultimate goal of reforming these relations to instill positive social change.

The overall contribution of mountain-moving theories is ________.

The goal of anti-oppressive social work practice is ________.

During the Enlightenment era, theorists would use purely scientific explanations to explain social problems.

Ecosystem theories are ________.

Describe critical race theory, including its goals and basic tenets as proposed by Razack and Jeffery.

What three fundamental assumptions are linked to cognitive-behavioural theories?

Historical Foundations of Addressing Need: Indigenous, French, and English Traditions

Ethics in Social Work

Social Work With Individuals and Families

Social Work With Groups and Communities

Social Work and Health

Social Work Practice With Children

Indigenous Peoples and Social Work by Cyndy Baskin and Alyssa Mcleod

Social Work With Immigrants and Refugees

Social Work and Sexual and Gender Diversity by Edward Ou Jin Lee and Shari Brotman

Disability and Social Work Practice by Carl Ernst and Radha Macculloch

Social Work With Aging Populations

International Social Work

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Exam 2: Social Work Theories

The theorist's own worldview should not shape or influence the content, direction, or development of social work theory.

Indigenous perspectives separate the "inner space" from the "outer space."

An Indigenous approach to social work requires a broad, grounded, contextual understanding of ________.

Historically, ________ reinforced the importance of equality and laid the groundwork for equal opportunity.

Counter-transference refers to a therapist's emotional reaction to a client, whether conscious or unconscious.

Psychodynamic theory has a strong evidence base to support its overall effectiveness.

________ sees all organisms as systems, composed of subsystems, and in turn part of super systems.

What are the five techniques to support solution talk?

Developing an expertise in a theoretical approach and applying it consistently is known as a(n) ________.

Biologist Ludwig von Bertalanffy's early text Social Diagnosis provided one of the first analyses of social work practice.

From an anti-oppressive practice perspective, labelling is considered ________.

How did the biologist Ludwig von Bertalanffy view systems theory?

What are three limitations of storytelling theories?

Critical race theory aims to deconstruct the complex relationship between race/racism and power and the way racism is constructed and embedded in society, with the ultimate goal of reforming these relations to instill positive social change.

The overall contribution of mountain-moving theories is ________.

The goal of anti-oppressive social work practice is ________.

During the Enlightenment era, theorists would use purely scientific explanations to explain social problems.

Ecosystem theories are ________.

Describe critical race theory, including its goals and basic tenets as proposed by Razack and Jeffery.

What three fundamental assumptions are linked to cognitive-behavioural theories?

Historical Foundations of Addressing Need: Indigenous, French, and English Traditions

Ethics in Social Work

Social Work With Individuals and Families

Social Work With Groups and Communities

Social Work and Health

Social Work Practice With Children

Indigenous Peoples and Social Work by Cyndy Baskin and Alyssa Mcleod

Social Work With Immigrants and Refugees

Social Work and Sexual and Gender Diversity by Edward Ou Jin Lee and Shari Brotman

Disability and Social Work Practice by Carl Ernst and Radha Macculloch

Social Work With Aging Populations

International Social Work

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