Which Action Would Probably Lead to a Significant Drop in the Incidence

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which action would probably lead to a significant drop in the incidence of physical child abuse?

• A)Having the entire world adopt an attitude toward childrearing like that seen in the U.S.A.
• B)Wiping out poverty
• C)Eliminating government intervention into parenting issues
• D)Encouraging parents to adopt an authoritarian style

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Definitions:

Contracts

Legal agreements between two or more parties that create mutual obligations enforceable by law.

Coerce Behavior

To compel or force someone to act in a certain way through pressure or threats.

Economic Efficiency

The optimal distribution of resources in society, taking into account all benefits and costs.

Government Failures

Occur when government intervention in the economy leads to inefficiencies, misallocation of resources, or negative outcomes contrary to the intended goals.