Fewer people within each generation are able to provide care for family members because of:

A) an increase in fertility that necessitates more care to be aimed at children.
B) the increase of women entering the paid workforce in the past 50 years.
C) declining family dissolutions, such as through divorce.
D) a shift in age structure from a beanpole to a pyramid.


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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All of the following are well-formed objectives EXCEPT

a) Joseph will obtain a job within 6 weeks. b) The task group will present a plan to the board of directors at the next meeting. c) The Torres family will stop fighting when they have disagreements. d) Beatrice will learn to ride the bus before her job begins next month

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One of the differences between the professional practice of counseling and social work practice is that counseling ______.

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