Which of the following is NOT true about the Supplemental Security Income program?
a. SSI is part of the Social Security Act
b. SSI was developed in 1972 to replace the Old Age Assistance and Aid to the blind programs
c. SSI is a social insurance program
d. SSI is a means-tested program
e. SSI provides cash assistance
ANSWER: c
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a. They are both concerned with conflict and coercion as a way of understanding or changing individual or societal behavior. b. They both understand society to be a tangible structure with its members cohesively coming together around a shared set of values. c. They both acknowledge that the potential growth and possibilities of a human being are linked to their social and natural environments. d. They both lend themselves to being able to predict what kind of practice strategy will work best with a particular client at a specific moment-in-time.
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a. communicable b. cellular c. brain d. psychiatric e. biopsychosocial
Social control in a community is achieved through religious organizations and social groups
a. True b. False
The most basic themes involved in macro practice includes advocating for
a. the reduction of income inequality, which represents the gap between the richest and poorest members of society. b. social and economic justice and human rights for all members of society. c. the end of chronic poverty by 2020, since poverty undercuts all human rights violations. d. human rights and social justice, but not economic or environmental justice.