Social Policy and Social Work Quiz
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What is social policy?

  • Decisions made by social workers to address immediate needs
  • Policies that are only implemented in response to wars or depression
  • Laws and regulations that only affect national level government
  • Any government enactment that affects the well-being of people (correct)

    • According to Herrick, what influences how policy makers respond to human needs?

  • Power dynamics and how they conceptualize human needs (correct)
  • Historical events and global trends
  • Social workers' recommendations
  • Public opinion and media influence

    • What is the role of social workers in the implementation of social policies?

  • They only provide recommendations for social policies
  • They primarily focus on individual counseling
  • They have no role in the implementation of social policies
  • They play a huge role in implementing social policies (correct)

    • In the early 21st century, what idea does Herrick propound regarding state welfare policies?

    <p>The state should guarantee welfare and well-being through progressive welfare state policies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do social policies reflect according to the text?

    <p>Social needs or ills such as poverty, unemployment, homelessness, drug addiction, prostitution, among others</p> Signup and view all the answers

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