During the Planning Stage of the Framework for Managing Ethical

question 10

Multiple Choice

During the planning stage of the Framework for Managing Ethical Issues, social workers should:

• A) Identify the ethical issue to be analyzed
• B) Weigh different ethical obligations
• C) Evaluate the pros and cons of each option being considered
• D) Determine who will be responsible for completing which tasks in order to implement the decision

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Definitions:

Attachment

An emotional bond that forms between individuals, famously studied within the context of the bond between infants and their caregivers, critical for emotional development.

Identity Status

James Marcia's concept categorizing four stages of ego identity development based on exploration and commitment decisions.

Moratorium

A period of delay or suspension of activity, often used in contexts involving decision-making or legal agreements.

Foreclosure

In psychology, this term refers to a premature commitment to an identity without adequate exploration of other options. In real estate, it refers to the legal process by which a lender takes possession of a property due to the borrower's failure to make loan payments.