Which of the following best describes the approach to welfare reform during the mid-1990s?

a. an increase in funding for services for the poor
b. a shift in responsibility for welfare programs from the federal to the state level
c. a move to decrease the welfare rolls through a variety of prevention efforts
d. allowing the poor to gain personal assets while receiving public assistance


ANS: b

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