1. The social welfare system is the organized efforts and structures used to provide for our societal well being.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: What Is Social Welfare?
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.1 - Define social welfare and social welfare policy.
KEYWORDS: Remember
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DATE MODIFIED: 8/20/2015 2:02 AM
2. Social welfare policies are the products of social welfare programs.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: What Is Social Welfare?
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.1 - Define social welfare and social welfare policy.
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATE CREATED: 8/19/2015 3:49 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/20/2015 2:02 AM
3. Universal social services are provided to members of society based on their income or means.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Premises for Studying Social Welfare
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.4 - Analyze the different approaches to the provision of social welfare.
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATE CREATED: 8/19/2015 3:49 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/20/2015 2:03 AM
4. According to the NASW Code of Ethics, “social workers should advocate for changes in policy and legislation to
improve social conditions”.
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, a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Why Study Social Welfare?
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.5 - Explain the impact of values and beliefs on social welfare.
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATE CREATED: 8/19/2015 3:50 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/20/2015 2:03 AM
5. A residual approach to social welfare policy emphasizes prevention.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Premises for Studying Social Welfare
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.4 - Analyze the different approaches to the provision of social welfare.
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATE CREATED: 8/19/2015 3:51 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/20/2015 2:04 AM
Multiple Choice
6. A residual approach to social welfare policy:
a. calls for the prevention of social problems through the implementation of social welfare programs
b. is not possible in the United States
c. emphasizes collective responsibility
d. calls for organized public intervention only when the resources of family and the market place break down
e. uses residence of recipients to determine eligibility
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Premises for Studying Social Welfare
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.4 - Analyze the different approaches to the provision of social welfare.
KEYWORDS: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/19/2015 3:34 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/19/2015 3:36 AM
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, 7. An institutional approach to social welfare policy:
a. calls for organized public intervention in emergency situations
b. calls for the existence of social welfare programs outside of the social structure
c. calls for the existence of social welfare programs as part of the normal function of society.
d. emphasizes individual responsibility
e. is based on institutions as the sites for service delivery
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Premises for Studying Social Welfare
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.4 - Analyze the different approaches to the provision of social welfare.
TOPICS: Understand
DATE CREATED: 8/19/2015 3:36 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/19/2015 3:38 AM
8. Social welfare policy is:
a. only concerned with social problems for low income people
b. always court mandated
c. the organized response or lack of a response to a social issue or problem
d. a position that must require action
e. informal and not put into organized programs
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: What Is Social Welfare?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1.1 - Define social welfare and social welfare policy.
KEYWORDS: Remember
DATE CREATED: 8/19/2015 3:38 AM
DATE MODIFIED: 8/19/2015 3:39 AM
9. Gaining power through knowledge in order to effect change is:
a. why we study social welfare
b. not compatible with social work practice
c. illegal
d. simple and easy and does not require understanding of social issues
e. only the domain of politicians
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: Why Study Social Welfare?
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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