Which of the Following Is True of an Ecological Approach

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of an ecological approach in social work?

• A) It advocates social interventions that contribute positively to economic development.
• B) It tries to improve coping patterns so that a better match can be attained between an individual's needs and the characteristics of his or her environment.
• C) ​It promotes active role of the government in social planning.
• D) It focuses on integrating economic and social development for the benefit of all members of society.

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Definitions:

Agreeableness

A personality trait typified by compassion, cooperativeness, and a harmonious attitude toward others.

Antagonism

Hostility or opposition between individuals or groups, often resulting in conflict or resistance.

Trait Domains

Categories or clusters of personality traits that share similar characteristics or themes.

Avoidant

A personality trait characterized by a persistent pattern of avoiding social interaction and minimizing social contact due to fear of rejection, criticism, or disapproval.