When Franklin Roosevelt's Cabinet Committee on Economic Security Met, It

question 47

Multiple Choice

When Franklin Roosevelt's Cabinet Committee on Economic Security met, it had to consider the critical, widespread belief that

• A) government could not adequately fund social welfare programs.
• B) government should provide only particular kinds of social welfare assistance.
• C) any direct federal welfare program would be unconstitutional.
• D) religious organizations should direct all social welfare efforts.
• E) Congress was best suited to direct social welfare policy.

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Definitions:

Morals

Principles or beliefs concerning right and wrong behavior.

Normal Guilt

Refers to the feelings of regret and responsibility one might experience after having done something wrong or failed to do something right; it is considered a healthy psychological mechanism.

Indecisiveness

A difficulty in making decisions, often stemming from fear of making the wrong choice, anxiety, or a lack of confidence.

Psychopathology

The study of mental disorders, including their symptoms, etiology (causes), and treatment.