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2. Crystal is a school social worker who is just beginning a support group for eighth grade children coping with their parents'
recent divorces. Early on in the first session she explains to the children that everything they share will be kept
confidential, and that, under no circumstance, would she report their conversations. Crystal is in complete compliance
with the ethical principle of confidentiality
a. True
b. False
3. Within the Universal Declaration of Human rights, collective rights are rights for groups of people and include the rights
to religion, peace, and development
a. True
b. False
4. The name of the international social work organization that actively engages social workers around the globe is called the
Organization of International Social Workers
a. True
b. False [International Federation of Social Workers / www.ifsw.org]
5. When using the Internet, _____ is the establishment of communication and interpersonal interaction among people for
purposes of providing support, exchanging information, or achieving some designated goal
a. networking
b. referral
c. confidentiality
d. listserv
6. The _____ facet of the NASW Code of Ethics is the most extensive
a. preamble
b. purpose
c. ethical standards
d. ethical principles
7. As a social worker, your personal and professional values must be the same
a. True
b. False
8. The NASW Code of Ethics contains all of the following core values except
a. dignity and worth of the person
b. integrity
c. morality
d. importance of human relationships
9. Social workers are often confronted with situations that go beyond their own practice with individuals, families, and
groups. This is considered the mezzo level
a. True
b. False [macro]
10. The international social work organization cited in the text as developing the International Policy on Human Rights is the
a. Association of Human Rights around the World
b. International Academy of Social Workers
c. International Federation of Social Workers
d. Organization of International Human Rights
11. _____ is (are) concerned with what is good and desirable
a. integrity
b. values
c. social justice
d. ethics
12. "Having the necessary skills and abilities to effectively perform work with clients" describes the _____ core value of the
NASW Code of Ethics
a. service
b. competence
c. integrity
d. social justice
13. All of the following are ethical standards in the NASW Code of Ethics except
a. social workers' ethical responsibilities to the constitution
b. social workers' ethical responsibilities to the broader society
c. social workers' ethical responsibilities to colleagues
d. social workers' ethical responsibilities to clients
14. Esmeralda, a hospice worker, intensely dislikes her coworker Cruelletta. She feels that Cruelletta is mean, lazy, and
doesn't care about her clients. Esmeralda relishes every opportunity to criticize Cruelletta behind her back to other
workers. Esmeralda also constantly attacks Cruelletta in staff meetings and purposely fails to include Cruelletta in any
communication. To which ethical standard in the NASW Code of Ethics does this situation relate—social workers' ethical
responsibilities
a. in the practice settings
b. to colleagues
c. to clients
d. to the broader society
15. Frankie and Johnnie are social work colleagues counseling women in a shelter for battered women. Frankie has seen
Johnnie out on dates with some of the women from the shelter. While Frankie and Johnnie are not close friends, they are
respectful coworkers and are dedicated workers, who always meet deadlines and never miss work. It would be very
uncomfortable for Frankie to confront Johnnie about this behavior. Frankie thinks that informing his supervisor is
squealing. To which ethical standard in the NASW Code of Ethics does this situation relate—social workers' ethical
responsibilities to
a. colleagues
b. the constitution
c. the broader society
d. clients