Regarding the Empowerment Model Currently Used in Social Work Practice

question 24

Multiple Choice

Regarding the empowerment model currently used in social work practice, which of the following statements is true?

• A) It is often used to empower a social class.
• B) It is applied with advantaged populations.
• C) It addresses sociopolitical empowerment.
• D) It focuses on personal and interpersonal empowerment.

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Definitions:

Appeal To Pity

A fallacy in which someone tries to win support for an argument or idea by exploiting his or her opponent's feelings of pity or guilt.

Fair-Mindedness

The trait of being open to different ideas and opinions, and willing to consider the evidence for them fairly.

Professional Persona

The public image or identity that an individual presents in a professional context.

Modesty

The quality of being humble and not boasting about one's abilities or achievements; in presentation, it may refer to understating or not overly exaggerating one's case.