Principles and Theories in Social Work
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What is the term used to describe a general way of seeing the world, such as 'modernism' or 'post-'?

  • Perspective
  • Dimension
  • Abstraction
  • Paradigm (correct)

According to Payne (1997), social work theory succeeds best when it contains all three elements of what?

  • Abstraction
  • Perspective
  • Dimension
  • Paradigm (correct)

Which perspective suggests that individuals are socialized by society's institutions and emphasizes the process of socialization?

  • Developmental perspective
  • Strengths perspective
  • Society perspective (correct)
  • Humanistic perspective

What term refers to a feature that can be focused on individually but only truly understood in relation to other features?

<p>Dimension (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which theory posits that individuals are inherently good but are corrupted by societal and economic structures?

<p>Conflict theory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of social work is central to promoting social change and development?

<p>Respect for diversities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a practice model in social work?

<p>To guide practitioner interaction with concrete actions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In social work, what is a theory primarily responsible for?

<p>Explaining behavior through interrelated concepts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element of social work emphasizes the importance of addressing the root causes of societal issues?

<p>Practice model (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a perspective from a theory in social work?

<p>A perspective describes what happens in practice (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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