Which of the Following Statements Describes the Social Work Profession

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes the social work profession in the early 20th century ?

• A) It relied on religious values as a leading force in working with various marginalized people in society.
• B) It allowed for a more comprehensive view based on morality as the rationale for practice.
• C) Social workers established the outcomes of the helping relationship together with their clients.
• D) Success meant that the clients would be "better off" if they behaved more like the workers.

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