What is social policy?

a. A collective strategy that prevents and addresses social problems.
b. The viewpoint of legislative leaders.
c. A program of actions.
d. The pursuit of justice.


A

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All of the following statements about Medicaid are true except

(a) states can establish different eligibility requirements, benefits, and payments; (b) the major beneficiaries of Medicaid are children of low income families; (c) Medicaid provides the largest source of income for elderly in nursing homes; (d) Medicaid provides more generous benefits than Medicare.

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Unsuccessful outcomes are frequently the result of factors over which the social

worker had no control.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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According to the University of Michigan’s Panel Study of Income Dynamics, the most common events impacting the poverty status of a family include job loss, marriage dissolution, and childbirth. Who would you expect to be most likely poor?

a. a single mother with children. b. a married couple whose primary wage earner recently lost a job. c. an unmarried woman. d. an unmarried man.

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These types of government programs decide eligibility based on financial need

A) contributory plans B) discretionary plans C) need?based plans D) categorical benefits programs

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