What were the key provisions of the 1996 Welfare Reform Act (PRWORA)?

What will be an ideal response?


Two-year limit on benefits, 5-year lifetime limit, block grants to states to create transitional programs.

Sociology

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School voucher systems

a. give students government money to purchase education at the school of their choice. b. help students excel on state proficiency tests in reading and math. c. require students to travel outside of their home school district. d. are considered unconstitutional because parents can give the money to religious schools.

Sociology

Empathic listeners attempt to:

a. minimize the importance of problems. b. assume ownership of the person's problem. c. offer the speaker alternative options. d. filter information for the other person.

Sociology

Discuss the nature versus nurture debate with regard to the socialization of one's social self or personality.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Anthropologist Horace Miner's description of the body ritual among the Nacirema is used to show

A. the effects of media on a person's body image. B. cultural differences in what is considered "beautiful." C. how cultural sociology has evolved over the years. D. the ability to learn something new about society.

Sociology