Exam 6: Human Rights and Social Justice

Sexism ______.

When clients conclude that they can do nothing to change their situations, their conclusion reflects a phenomenon called ______.

The rights to housing, medical care, social security, education, and social services are all ______.

Provide examples of the racism, sexism, ageism, ableism, heterosexism, elitism to illustrate similarities and differences among the isms.

According to Solomon, policies that create health care disparities, are ______ barriers to empowerment for minorities.

Propose ways that social workers can address the personal, interpersonal, institutional, and socio-economic outcomes of the isms as manifestations of social injustice for diverse client populations.

Which of the following represents the current focus of the women's rights movement?

Prepare a position statement that supports the notion that a "just social order accords every societal member the same basic social rights, opportunities, and benefits."

Hypothesize ways in which oppression, discrimination, dehumanization, and victimization prevent some groups from achieving social and economic justice.

Jeremy is limited in his search for gainful employment because of architectural barriers in workplaces.According to the World Health Organization, this social disadvantage is an) ______.

When majority groups in society use their positions of power to exploit and economically, socially, and psychologically dominate members of minority groups, the outcomes of their actions are best described as ______.

Analyze the role of macrolevel change for advancing social justice.

According to social Darwinism, private acts of charity ______.

Evaluate the remnants of social Darwinism, blaming the victim, and just world beliefs that persist in contemporary welfare policies and in current attitudes of the general public about social welfare clients.

Articulate differences among first, second, and third generation human rights.

Laws dealing with equal opportunity most likely deal with ______.

When policies, rules, and regulations are enforced in such a way as to adversely affect minorities, this discrimination is on the ______.

Analyze the roles that social workers play in supporting human rights to education, work, and health in their day-to-day practice and in the public policy arena.

Evaluate the attitudes of the general public to identify remnants of social Darwinism.

Describe the effects of social injustice and social work's mandate to redress social injustice.