The Original Purpose of Social Security Was To

question 143

Multiple Choice

The original purpose of Social Security was to:

• A) create a way for seniors to pay for housing expenses.
• B) provide a supplement to savings and other means of financial support.
• C) provide the primary source of income for those over age 65.
• D) create an investment opportunity.

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Definitions:

Negative Transference

A phenomenon in psychotherapy where the patient redirects negative feelings or attitudes experienced in past relationships onto the therapist.

Conditioning

A simple form of learning.

Cognitive-behavioral

Pertaining to a psychological approach focused on modifying dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts through a systematic procedure.

Psychodynamic

The psychodynamic approach is a perspective in psychology that emphasizes the role of the unconscious mind, childhood experiences, and interpersonal relationships in shaping personality and behavior.