Week 6: Content Quiz

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1. Which of the following is not one of the three principles of the advocacy/empowerment approach?* This field is required.

Contextualization

Collectivity

Oppression

Process of dialogue

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2. Empowerment tactics utilized within the LGBTQI community:* This field is required.

primarily focuses on "coming out" as the tactic of choice to the exclusion of everything else.

rejects tactics such as separatism or political organizing within traditional politics.

includes tactics such as grass roots organizing, civil disobedience, or the outing of prominent figures.

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3. Critical consciousness involves awareness of how political structures affect experiences and contribute to powerlessness.* This field is required.

True

False

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4. According to Pluto, which of the following is not one of the outcomes of her "coming out" experience at work?* This field is required.

Coming out gave her the opportunity to engage in early LGBT efforts.

Coming out transformed her personal work experience for the better.

Coming out allowed her to help influence company culture.

Coming out encouraged her to be more comfortable requesting a salary increase.

Coming out gave her the opportunity to share her story with others.

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5. Class stratification has no bearing on stratification based on race, gender, age, and sexual orientation.* This field is required.

True

False

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6. An important aspect of empowerment practice in social work is to help people distinguish between direct and indirect power blocks so that they can concentrate on the direct blocks and not be distracted by those that are indirect.* This field is required.

True

False

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7. According to Leah Binkovitz' there are approximately how many community land trusts in the United States?* This field is required.

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8.Collective experience in empowerment facilitates shared learning about oppressive states of being leading to collective action.* This field is required.

True

False

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9. Freire's approach to understanding oppression and how it is maintained is very similar to Marx's concept of alienation.* This field is required.

True

False

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10. A limitation of social capital theory is that the benefits of social capital are not always convertible to economic means due to environmental or class divisions.* This field is required.

True

False

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11. Social workers who utilize the empowerment approach should engage in self-awareness:* This field is required.

To maintain the status quo and keep peace in society.

To better understand their own oppression, which then facilitates unbiased empowerment for clients.

To prevent themselves from undergoing the empowerment process themselves.

To ensure that empowerment remains a linear process.

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12. The term "queer" did not take on a negative connotation until the year 1925 but was then reclaimed as a word of strength in the early 90's.* This field is required.

True

False

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13. This concept refers to an individual's belief that they are able to make a change in their own circumstances, and is related to increasing a sense of self.* This field is required.

Intersectionality

Self-efficacy

Meta cognition

Spiritual Capital

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14. Social capitalist, James Coleman believed social capital allows individuals to perform or engage in actions as a means to an end.* This field is required.

True

False

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15. In order for a social work practitioner to effectively implement empowerment approaches or tactics on behalf of others, which of the following are necessary (select all that apply):* This field is required.

Ongoing self-awareness

Learning one's relationship to the environment

A strong spiritual and religious base/understanding

Ability to develop tools and resources and skill utilization

Strong connections with those who can provide legal support and defense as needed

Engaging a multifocal vision or metacognition

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16. Direct power blocks occur when negative valuations are applied directly by agents of what entities?* This field is required.

Individual's self-concept

Major social institutions

Significant others, such as family members

Personal resources and technical skills

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17. Which of the following social work roles are most relevant to Barbara Solomon's Empowerment perspective (select all that apply):* This field is required.

Resource-consultant or Broker

Sensitizer

Teacher-Trainer or Educator

Cooperator

Mediator

Manager

Analyst

Negotiator

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18. To examine a theory's underlying values or ideological preferences is consistent with which of the 6 Critical Analyses?* This field is required.

Philosophical underpinnings

Appeal for acceptance

Empirical support

Consistency with social work values

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19. Indirect power blocks include negative societal valuations or stigmas that primarily impact which of the following?* This field is required.

The economic stability of an entire community

An individual's self-respect or cognitive skills

Legal frameworks and social policies

Upward mobility into the 1%

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20. Social capital theory focuses on which of the following (select all that apply):* This field is required.

Providing access to resources and relationships

Topology and networks

Nature of relationships

None of the above.

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21. What type of action is often effective in dismantling direct power blocks?* This field is required.

Focusing on internal therapeutic interventions

Legal intervention, changing of laws, or societal outrage

Developing a sense of personal freedom

Engaging in individual action only

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22. Which part of the social work curriculum does the 2022 EPAS identify as its "signature pedagogy" for social work students?* This field is required.

The implicit curriculum

Research-informed practice

Field education

Competency 2

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23. Indirect power blocks are often associated with what type of oppression?* This field is required.

Systemic oppression

Institutional oppression

Internalized oppression

Societal outrage

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24. Requiring a literacy test for voting, as done in the past, is provided as an example of what concept?* This field is required.

Critical consciousness

Collective experience

Indirect power block

Direct power block

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25. Paulo Freire's concept of "false generosity" refers to actions that target symptoms of an unjust society, such as charity or donating to shelters, but ultimately serve what purpose?* This field is required.

To liberate the oppressed and the oppressor simultaneously

To maintain oppression and the reliance of the oppressed on the oppressor

To achieve true generosity by maximizing economic gain

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26. Contextualization acknowledges which of the following:* This field is required.

A historical perspective

A global perspective

A biological perspective

A critical perspective

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27. Contextualization acknowledges which of the following:* This field is required.

The process by which individuals and groups gain power, access to resources, and control over their own lives.

An awareness that clients know themselves better than we do.

An individual's set of skills and knowledge that permits that person to be a productive member of society.

Standards of conduct or behavior that are accepted by society or a group in society.

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28. Empowerment practice requires addressing which three dimensions?* This field is required.

Economic, cultural, and human

Micro, mezzo, and macro

Personal, interpersonal, and institutional/political

Networks, norms, and trust

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29. Out of the three types of capital identified by Bourdieu (economic, social, and cultural), which one did he deem the most important, perceiving the others as supporting it?* This field is required.

Economic Capital

Social Capital

Cultural Capital

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30. Which social capital theorist defined the concept in terms of norms, trust, reciprocity, and social networks that allow society to function, emphasizing the importance of voluntary association?* This field is required.

Pierre Bourdieu

James Coleman

Robert Putnam

Barbara Solomon

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31. In the context of capital concepts, what term refers to education, knowledge, and credentials that can be converted into money?* This field is required.

Economic Capital

Human Capital

Cultural Capital

Spiritual Capital

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32. A significant limitation of Robert Putnam’s perspective on social capital is that it fails to account for which key dynamics?* This field is required.

The importance of networks and trust.

The intrinsic economic value of relationship.

Power differentials and the role of conflict.

The voluntary nature of community involvement.

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33. A social work practitioner taking on the role of Resource-Consultant might be more likely to use which helping model?* This field is required.

Crisis

Growth

Self-help

Social issues

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34. Empowerment/Social Capital theoretical perspectives might be most useful at which stages of the generalist plan-change process?* This field is required.

Engagement

Evaluation

Termination

Follow-up

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35. A local nonprofit organization relies heavily on existing community networks to distribute resources to families in need. However, some families report they are excluded from these networks because they are not part of the dominant social group.* This field is required.

Social capital is not always benign.

Social capital can hide unequal exchanges.

Social capital is not always evenly distributed.

Social capital cannot always be converted into economic means.

Social capital does not always lead to desired outcomes.

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36. Which of the following theoretical perspectives has a primary assumption consistent with maintaining the status quo?* This field is required.

Social capital theory

Structural functionalist theory

Conflict theory

Empowerment theory

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37. The Empowerment perspective is well aligned within the positivist tradition.* This field is required.

True

False

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38. A social work practitioner who take on the role of Sensitizer might be more likely to utilize which type of helping model?* This field is required.

Self-help model

Growth model

Crisis model

Social issues model

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39. Should a social work practitioner recognize a problem exists due to structural oppression, appropriate remedies might include which of the following:* This field is required.

Analyze personal and political aspects of the problem.

Engaging in collective political action.

Help the individual become more aware of their own personal strengths.

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40. Should a social work practitioner identify that a problem exists due to the absence of resources through networks, connections, and relationships, which theoretical framework might be the most appropriate to utilize?* This field is required.

Social capital theory

Empowerment theory

Systems theory

Conflict theory

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41. Stratification refers to (select all that apply):

the attainment of a higher social class than one's parents

the way in which human groups are hierarchically differentiated based on inequity

the structural barriers that prevent people from obtaining resources or life opportunities

Power, prestige, and property or resources

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42. Powerlessness is (select all that apply):

the inability to effectively manage emotions

the inability to effectively manage skills

the inability to effectively manage knowledge

the inability to effectively manage material resources

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43. According to Bourdieu (select all that apply):

social capital can be observed as social obligations that will be paid in the future.

social capital is observed as a resource available to individuals.

social capital is observed as something to strive and compete for.

social capital should should be viewed as depending on reciprocity.

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44. Which of the following is not a type of empowerment (select all that apply)?

Digital empowerment

Political empowerment

Gender empowerment

Personal empowerment

Economic empowerment

Environmental empowerment

Social empowerment

None of the above, all are a type of empowerment

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45. Which of the following is not an approach to creating affordable housing as outlined by Binkovitz (select all that apply)?

Tax credits

Down payment assistance

Selling vacant land to developers for a cheap price to build affordable housing

Establishing land trusts

Having external entities pay the taxes on a home that a homeowner can no longer maintain.

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Total Quiz Score

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Quiz Attempt Status

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