Adopting a Welfare Program That Would Help Fund Better Health

question 67

Multiple Choice

Adopting a welfare program that would help fund better health insurance for low-income families would be MOST likely to be supported by

• A)liberals.
• B)conservatives.
• C)moderates.
• D)Republicans.
• E)those with only a bachelor's degree.

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Definitions:

Welfare Benefits

Government-provided support in the form of financial aid or services intended to help individuals or families meet basic needs, like food, housing, and healthcare.

TANF

A governmental initiative, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families offers monetary support to qualifying families with low income.

Statistical Discrimination

The practice of making judgments about individuals based on statistical averages of the group they belong to, rather than on their own specific attributes or performance.

Individual Characteristics

Traits, attributes, or qualities that define or differentiate one person from another.