Social welfare practices developed by the Jewish traditions include all of the following except

a. hospitable reception of strangers and education of orphans
b. redemption of lawbreakers and endowment of marriages
c. visitation of the ill and infirm and consolation of the bereaved
d. abandonment of unmarried widows, slaves, and divorcees


d. abandonment of unmarried widows, slaves, and divorcees

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When homelessness is defined in a more inclusive manner, homeless estimates jump to about __________individuals nationally

a. 650,000 to 670,000 b. 1 million to 1.5 million c. 2.5 million to 3.5 million d. over 10 million

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In a group setting with child counselees, the youngsters regularly present views about parents, teachers, the school, etc. The leader, should:

A) ?Maintain partiality B) ?Express his own views on the matter C) ?Remain neutral D) ?Weigh his responses carefully before agreeing or disagreeing with the children

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Corporate foundations are likely to give grant monies to projects that:

a. will benefit the corporation or its employees in some fashion. b. serve the general good. c. work through the state and local government. d. are not likely to receive funding from any charitable or government agency.

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Which of the following statements is not a descriptive definition of social welfare?

a. Social welfare is a benefit -allocation mechanism functioning outside the economic marketplace. b. Social welfare is a nation's system of programs, benefits, and services that helps people meet the social, economic, educational, and health needs that are fundamental to the maintenance of society. c. Social welfare is an institution that emerged to handle dependence and facilitate interdependence. d. Social welfare as laws, services, and programs designed to bring people's level of well-being up to some minimum.

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