Question 1

"Learned helplessness" occurs when

Accepted Answer

A)  individuals are not engaged in self-help groups 
B)  people have lower social contact. 
C)  individuals feel that they have little or no control over their environment 
D)  people experience high level of wealth. 
E)  individuals are depressed 
A)  individuals are not engaged in self-help groups 
B)  people have lower social contact. 
C)  individuals feel that they have little or no control over their environment 
D)  people experience high level of wealth. 
E)  individuals are depressed

Question 2

Which of the following best characterizes a Gesellschaft industrial society?

Accepted Answer

A)  relationships are based on reciprocity 
B)  collective goals are the norm 
C)  the focus of the community is on individual goals 
D)  competition is emphasized 
E)  mutual support is evident 
A)  relationships are based on reciprocity 
B)  collective goals are the norm 
C)  the focus of the community is on individual goals 
D)  competition is emphasized 
E)  mutual support is evident

Question 3

Differentiate the two factors of social capital: bonding from linkage.

Accepted Answer

Bonding refers to ties or rela

Question 4

Give an example of the social participation function of a community.

Accepted Answer

Several examples are given. The common t

Question 5

According to Emile Durkheim, people with low levels of connection to their communities

Accepted Answer

A)  were more likely to commit suicide. 
B)  suffer from sleep disorders. 
C)  were more likely to have dysfunctional families. 
D)  undergo extreme anxiety. 
E)  are more likely to be from a two parent family 
A)  were more likely to commit suicide. 
B)  suffer from sleep disorders. 
C)  were more likely to have dysfunctional families. 
D)  undergo extreme anxiety. 
E)  are more likely to be from a two parent family

Question 6

When citizens have common and shared issues, they are usually able to elect politicians representing their broad concerns.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following situations illustrate the community function of mutual support?

Accepted Answer

A)  community members are partners in a housing cooperative 
B)  groups of people run their own community businesses 
C)  community members enforce the rules of their condominium property contracts 
D)  community offer help to those in need of child care and illness care 
E)  community ensures that basic needs of food and shelter are met 
A)  community members are partners in a housing cooperative 
B)  groups of people run their own community businesses 
C)  community members enforce the rules of their condominium property contracts 
D)  community offer help to those in need of child care and illness care 
E)  community ensures that basic needs of food and shelter are met

Question 8

____________are small communities transformed in a short period of time by rapid development.

Accepted Answer

A)  Gesellschaft 
B)  Gemainschaft 
C)  boom towns 
D)  geographic communities 
E)  ecovillages 
A)  Gesellschaft 
B)  Gemainschaft 
C)  boom towns 
D)  geographic communities 
E)  ecovillages

"Learned helplessness" occurs when

Which of the following best characterizes a Gesellschaft industrial society?

Differentiate the two factors of social capital: bonding from linkage.

Give an example of the social participation function of a community.

According to Emile Durkheim, people with low levels of connection to their communities

When citizens have common and shared issues, they are usually able to elect politicians representing their broad concerns.

Which of the following situations illustrate the community function of mutual support?

____________are small communities transformed in a short period of time by rapid development.

Introduction to Community Development

History of Community Development

Perspectives on Community Development

Building Relationships With the Community

Process of Community Development

Skills for Working in Communities

Canadian Case Studies

Aboriginal Community Development

International Community Development

Social Welfare and the Future of Community Development

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Exam 1: Importance of Community

"Learned helplessness" occurs when

Which of the following best characterizes a Gesellschaft industrial society?

Differentiate the two factors of social capital: bonding from linkage.

Give an example of the social participation function of a community.

According to Emile Durkheim, people with low levels of connection to their communities

When citizens have common and shared issues, they are usually able to elect politicians representing their broad concerns.

Which of the following situations illustrate the community function of mutual support?

____________are small communities transformed in a short period of time by rapid development.

Introduction to Community Development

History of Community Development

Perspectives on Community Development

Building Relationships With the Community

Process of Community Development

Skills for Working in Communities

Canadian Case Studies

Aboriginal Community Development

International Community Development

Social Welfare and the Future of Community Development

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