Three of the Following Are Recommended for Working with Children

question 51

Multiple Choice

Three of the following are recommended for working with children who have chronic illnesses. Which one may violate recommended practice?

• A) Seek parents' advice on how best to accommodate to a child's specific illness.
• B) Be on the lookout for environmental conditions that may lead to a flare-up in children's symptoms.
• C) Teach children any social skills they may be lacking because of limited prior experiences with peers.
• D) When other children ask about a child's illness, answer their questions as completely and honestly as you can.

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Definitions:

Prejudice

Preconceived opinions or judgments about individuals or groups that are not based on reason or actual experience, often involving negative attitudes or discriminatory behavior.

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals or groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation.

Undeserving Poor

Refers to individuals who are perceived as not deserving of social or financial aid due to their own actions or decisions.

Deserving Poor

Individuals or groups seen as worthy of aid or charity due to their inability to work, often because of circumstances beyond their control.