Rogers_2022_Human Behavior in the Social Environment_Perspectives on Development and the Life Course,_notes

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What is the primary focus of the Micro-Mezzo-Macro Approach in social work?

A. Individual characteristics
B. Immediate environment and larger social forces
C. Cultural factors
D. Family dynamics
E. Biological factors

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Explanation

The Micro-Mezzo-Macro Approach focuses on the interdependence of individuals, their immediate environments, and larger social forces, making it a comprehensive framework for understanding client systems.

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Micro-Mezzo-Macro Approach

What is the primary focus of the Micro-Mezzo-Macro Approach in social work?

B

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Systems Theory

Which approach emphasizes the interactions within and between systems such as families and organizations?

D

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Biopsychosocial Approach

What is a key limitation of the Biopsychosocial Approach?

C

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Micro, Mezzo, and Macro Levels of Conceptualizatio...

In the context of Juan's case, which level of conceptualization would focus on his family dynamics and peer relationships?

B

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Strengths Perspective

What does the Strengths Perspective in social work emphasize?

D

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Systems Theory

What is a subsystem in the context of Juan's family system?

A

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Systems Theory

How does the concept of boundaries apply to Juan's family?

C

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Systems Theory

What does homeostasis refer to in Juan's family system?

E

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Systems Theory

What is equifinality in the context of Juan's academic struggles?

B

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Ecological Theory

What does the microsystem level represent in Juan's case?

C

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Ecosystems Approach

What is the primary purpose of an Ecomap in social work?

D

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Strengths Perspective

Which principle emphasizes that clients are experts on their own lives?

E

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Critiques of Social Work Theories

What is a common critique of the Biopsychosocial approach?

E

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Strengths Perspective

What does the Strengths Perspective emphasize in social work practice?

A

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Strengths Perspective

Which principle involves social workers providing information to enhance client autonomy?

A

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