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jilianpiloj

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According to Piven and Cloward, the purpose of social welfare is to
 
  a. provide for the needy.
  b. segregate the rich from the poor.
  c. defuse social unrest.
  d. bar people from their traditional occupations.

Question 2

The chapter identifies four types of people who are considered deviant and therefore targets of direct social control. Which of the following is NOT one of those four types?
 
  a. The poor
  b. The one percent
  c. The mentally ill
  d. Criminals



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c. defuse social unrest.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. The one percent



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