Compared with most Western countries, the United States places greater value on ________.
A. individualism
B. codependence
C. familism
D. collectivism
Answer: A
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a. ?negative correlation b. ?positive correlation c. ?cause and effect relationship d. ?chance event
Community betterment involves ____ approaches; community empowerment involves ____ approaches
a. top-down; bottom-up b. bottom-up; top-down c. citizen; professional d. participant; advocacy
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(a) front, front (b) front, back (c) back, front (d) back, back