Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)

question 15

Multiple Choice

Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)

• A)is provided by the federal government and provides the same stipends and programs to needy families regardless of the state in which they live.
• B)is provided by the state governments so the stipends and programs vary from state to state.
• C)is primarily funded by the federal government in block grants to the states,which determine stipends and eligibility and which vary from state to state.
• D)is federally mandated to produce the same stipends and programs but is funded fifty-fifty by the federal and state governments.

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Definitions:

Fixing Beneficial Allele

The process by which a beneficial genetic variation becomes established, or fixed, in a population, often leading to evolutionary advantages.

Starting Frequency

Refers to the initial proportion or occurrence rate of a particular genetic variant or allele within a population at the beginning of a specified period.

Excess Fitness

The additional reproductive success of individuals with a certain genotype compared to the average reproductive success in the population.

Population Structure

The composition and spatial distribution of genetic variation within and between populations, influenced by factors like migration, mating patterns, and natural selection.