The Goals of Social Policy

question 2

Multiple Choice

The goals of social policy

• A) reflect changing views about which risks should be borne by the individual or shared by society.
• B) have been consistent since the early twentieth century.
• C) are determined by the political party that controls the White House.
• D) are clearly laid out in the Constitution.
• E) are consistent across the different states of the United States.

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Definitions:

Developmental Delays

When a child does not reach their developmental milestones at the expected times, often indicating an underlying condition.

Gestation

The period of development from the time of fertilization of the egg until birth, in mammals.

Kangaroo Care

A method of newborn care where babies are kept skin-to-skin with a parent, typically the mother, to enhance bonding, warmth, and feeding.

Stimulation

The action of arousing or encouraging something to happen or develop, often referring to biological, emotional, or cognitive processes.