One reason that public policies safeguarding children are slow to emerge in the United States is because __________

A) such government policies have failed in other Western countries
B) social programs are rarely cost-effective
C) children cannot vote or speak out to protect their own interests
D) the United States already ranks at the top on key measures of children’s health and well-being


Answer: C

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Your friend is schizophrenic, and you are glad that she lives in modern times because her psychiatrist treats her schizophrenia with ____, whereas fifty years ago she might have been treated with ____

a. ?a neuroleptic drug; EST b. ?an tranquilizing drug; EST c. ?EST; trephining d. ?an antidepressant drug; psychosurgery

Psychology

Exposure of female fetuses to androgens will a. have no effect

b. masculinize the internal organs. c. masculinize the external genitalia. d. masculinize both the internal organs and external genitalia.

Psychology

Mr. Martinez teaches third-grade physical education. To meet national health objectives, he should try to engage students in active physical exercise for at least what percent of their time in his physical education class?

a. 30% b. 50% c. 75% d. 90%

Psychology

In a cumulative response graph, learning is occurring when the number of responses ______.

a. is flat b. decreases c. shows a post-reinforcement pause d. rises

Psychology