The National Association of Social Workers Adopted Its First Formal

question 15

Multiple Choice

The National Association of Social Workers adopted its first formal Code of Ethics in which year?

• A) 1936
• B) 1947
• C) 1960
• D) 1972

Understand the impact of group size, composition, and cultural background on conformity and social influence.

Consider the role of self-categorization in social influence, emphasizing how individuals perceive and align with group norms.

Understand the characteristics and behaviours of minorities that can challenge and influence the majority viewpoint.

Recognize the dual-process model of minority and majority influence as proposed by Moscovici.

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Definitions:

All-Or-None Response

The principle that no variation exists in the strength of a single action potential; only a stimulus strong enough to depolarize the membrane to its critical threshold level results in transmission of an action potential.

Depolarized

A state in which the membrane potential of a neuron is less negative compared to the resting potential, easing the initiation of an action potential.

THC

Tetrahydrocannabinol, the principal psychoactive constituent of cannabis that affects the brain and alters mood or consciousness.

Psychoactive

Substances that, when taken, alter mood, perception, or brain function.