Which of the Following Is True of the Temporary Assistance

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program?

• A)It was set up by the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act.
• B)It heavily restricted the states' discretion in benefit distribution.
• C)Under TANF, states are required to provide resources to everyone who is legally eligible or entitled to help.
• D)Under TANF, states spend large amounts on providing education and training for better jobs.

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Definitions:

Effortful Processing

A type of information processing that requires attention and conscious effort to encode or remember information.

Cocktail Party Effect

The ability to focus one's auditory attention on a particular stimulus while filtering out a range of other stimuli.

Late-Selection Models

Theories of attention that propose stimuli are processed for meaning before the selection process occurs, meaning that selection for further processing happens late in the perceptual process.

Elaboration

The process of adding more detail or information to something, often to clarify or enhance understanding.