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robinn137

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Which of the following single-parent families is likely to require the most adaptability and flexibility over the long-term?
 
  a. A single-parent system originating from an out-of-wedlock birth.
  b. A single-parent system originating from a desertion.
  c. A single-parent system originating from a divorce.
  d. A single-parent system originating from extended military service.

Question 2

Consider the cases of two single mothers each with dependent children and in poverty. One is a single mother because her husband died. The second is a single mother because she is divorced.
 
  How does the United States welfare system handle these two cases?
  a. Both women receive entitlement social security benefits.
  b. Both women receive means-tested Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF).
  c. The widowed mother receives entitlement social security benefits. The divorced mother receives means-tested Temporary Assistance to Needy Families.
  d. The divorced mother receives entitlement social security benefits. The widowed mother receives means-tested Temporary Assistance to Needy Families.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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