Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The Social Security trust fund holds personal savings account for individual workers for their own Social Security benefits.
2. The “baby bust” generation does not have enough workers to contribute promised benefits to the “baby boom” generation upon its retirement.
3. The Social Security Act of 1935 was a response to the Great Depression at a time when only 5% of the U.S. population was over age 65.
4. The Social Security tax is a heavier burden for people earning more money than those who are at the poverty level.
5. It is projected that starting in 2024, expenditures will begin to exceed revenues, and the robust reserves will need to be drawn down to pay benefits.
1. False
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. True
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The two major developments that shifted the public's attitude toward the rights of children were:
a) The change of children in the economy, and the creation of children's services b) A shift in family law providing greater protection to children and increased need for children in the workplace. c) Increased need for children in the workplace, and the creation of children's services d) The change of children in the economy, and the shift in family providing greater protection to children
The primary impact of the Controlled Substances Act of 1970 was to:
A. establish treatment centers for narcotic addicts. B. decriminalize the possession of marijuana. C. establish categories or "schedules" of controlled substances. D. relegate the authority to enforce the drug laws to the states. E. remove cocaine from the list of narcotic drugs.
You can scientifically generalize your study findings to your study population if you have a ______ sample.
A. convenience B. purposive C. random D. snowball
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Frequently social workers find themselves dealing with people who are different from themselves in significant ways.