The latest data show that welfare reform has:

A) increased the number of people receiving benefits.
B) drastically cut spending on welfare.
C) cut the welfare rolls by about half.
D) brought about a sharp drop in the poverty rate.


Answer: C) cut the welfare rolls by about half.

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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In Wright's Marxian model, persons who have substantial control over production and over workers but do not participate in key corporate decisions such as how to invest profit are the __________

a. capitalist class b. small-business class c. working class d. managerial class

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a. generally underestimated and downplayed by law enforcement authorities, due to several factors such as technology. b. legal restrictions imposed on the media, which has little independent access to and little opportunity for first hand observation of reporting. c. .unanticipated, negative consequences of social action that organizations and institutions with good reputations can be susceptible to. d. consequences of betraying an organized crime group..

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In addition to insomnia and changes in appetite, physical disturbance that occurs with grief typically includes

A. tightness of the throat. B. sense of disorganization. C. confusion and forgetfulness. D. anxiety.

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