The Influx of Former Welfare Recipients into the Low-Skilled Work

question 12

Multiple Choice

The influx of former welfare recipients into the low-skilled work force will have the following effects on wages and the number of jobs available:

• A) Wages will increase and the number of jobs available will increase.
• B) Wages will increase and the number of jobs available will decrease.
• C) Wages will decrease and the number of jobs available will increase.
• D) Wages will decrease and the number of jobs available will decrease.

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Definitions:

Withdrawal

The process or symptoms experienced when ceasing or reducing intake of a psychoactive substance to which one has become addicted.

Addiction

A psychological and physical dependency on substances or behaviors, characterized by compulsive engagement despite adverse consequences.

Abuse

The mistreatment of a person or entity, often resulting in harm or suffering, which can be physical, emotional, sexual, or psychological.

Moral Model

A framework that attributes an individual's problems or behaviors to a lack of moral strength or ethical values.