How Is Policy Advocacy Justified from an Ethical Standpoint

question 1

Multiple Choice

How is policy advocacy justified from an ethical standpoint?

• A) Social workers are more moral than the average population.
• B) Social workers are obliged to ensure that some clients receive more opportunities than others.
• C) Inequalities within society are morally objectionable.
• D) Intellectual challenges should not play a part in social policy.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Map

A mental representation of the layout of one’s environment.

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

Overextension

A concept in language acquisition where a child applies a word to a wider set of objects or actions than it is meant to.

Overregularization

A language development error where children apply standard grammatical rules too widely, leading to mistakes like "goed" instead of "went."