Some Scholars Argue That the Fragmented Welfare State and Paltry

question 8

Multiple Choice

Some scholars argue that the fragmented welfare state and paltry benefits have contributed to the rise in poverty of female-headed households,which is known as

• A)the feminization of poverty.
• B)feminazism.
• C)the race to the bottom.
• D)social Darwinism.

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Definitions:

Higher Goals

These are ambitious objectives that go beyond immediate or basic needs, focusing on larger, aspirational targets.

Delayed Reinforcement

A scenario in which a reward does not immediately follow the desired action, which can affect the strength and persistence of learning.

Partial Reinforcement

A conditioning method where a response is only occasionally rewarded, leading to more resilience in the learned behavior.

Continuous Reinforcement

A learning principle where every instance of a desired behavior is reinforced, leading to rapid acquisition of the behavior.