Ultimately, the goal of a social worker in an economically depressed region of a city or state would be what?
A. Help as many individual families get public assistance benefits as possible.
B. Oust the corrupt government officials responsible for the problem.
C. Enhance economic development within the community in order to reduce the overall level of need for public assistance.
D. Make people feel happier and healthier despite their lack of resources.
Answer: C
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