The Best Interest of the Child standard may sound great on the surface, but it has been the subject of significant scrutiny due to

a. concern about how the standard will be applied.
b. the legal standard that under the age of 14 have no legal rights.
c. the potential for abuse on the part of biological parents who are abusing the system.
d. a belief that children should not languish in foster care.


A

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a. make their job their whole life b. give up involvement in clubs outside of work c. never care for their clients in order to avoid getting overly involved d. none of the above

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The idea that the simple viewing of televised violence can reduce our aggressive drive is called

a) reductionism b) desensitization c) inhibitory effects d) catharsis

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Due to discrimination against girl babies, born and unborn, there are fewer females than males in

a. Europe b. the United States c. India and China d. Mexico

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According to Clear (2009), what is considered “a central factor determining the social ecology of poor neighborhoods”?

a. urbanization b. having very few parks and recreational areas for children c. having so many young men go in and out of jails and prisons d. failing schools

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