When exploring if the poverty line should be based on net disposable income,

a. the growth of the working poor creates two major inaccuracies in the poverty measure.
b. even after taxes, income is further reduced by work-related expenses, primarily child care.
c. both liberals and conservatives agree that something should be done to base the poverty line on actual disposable income rather than gross income.
d. All of the above


d. All of the above

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Which of the following statements do not apply to the revised DSM-5?

a) Specific disorders are framed in the context of age, gender, and cultural explanations in addition to being organized along a developmental lifespan within each chapter b) Key disorders were combined (or reorganized) because the relationships among the different categories placed them along a single continuum c) A new section of the manual introduces emerging measures, models, and cultural guidance to help clinicians in their evaluation of patients d) The multi axial system found in the DSM-IV-TR has been retained but specific medical conditions that are important to understanding an individual’s disorder must be listed separately

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The Equal Credit Opportunity Act of 1974

A) required banks to provide loans to women with good credit histories. B) required that married women's credit histories be maintained separate from those of their husbands. C) allowed women to enter into contracts for the purchase of major assets. D) prohibited discrimination in lending on the basis of sex.

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Helping a client break large and often overwhelming problems into manageable parts is referred to as: a. partialization

b. summarization c. elaboration d. containment

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The ________ includes all people who are eligible for the desired sample

a. Target population b. Study population c. Sampling Frame d. Universal Population

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