The reason why Max Weber's analysis of Calvinism and the Protestant ethic is important when examining the history of social welfare policy is because of their influence on

a. political leaders and their treatment of the poor.
b. the religious community.
c. the development of charity life in Colonial America.
d. society's cultural mores related to poverty.


D

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The increase in federal social welfare spending since the 1970s has

resulted from congressional approval of __________, also known as indexing, designed to keep federal social welfare programs. A. Social Security taxes B. Cost-of-living Adjustments C. Profit sharing D. Portfolio-to-person reimbursement

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The Conflict Tactics Scale is a self-report measure that asks about conflict resolution behavior to subtly probe occurrences of domestic violence. By presenting violent behavior in a neutral light, the scale works to reduce the instance of _______________________ in its respondents.

a. motivated respondent bias b. self-selection bias c. response set d. social desirability bias

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The term that refers to an imbalance, usually when people are treated unequally is:

a. Prejudice b. Bias c. Disparity d. Discrimination

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