Critics of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Argue That It

question 34

Multiple Choice

Critics of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families argue that it creates perverse incentives such as:

• A) family breakup, since a family with both spouses present may not qualify for aid.
• B) a reward for not seeking work.
• C) the abandonment of children.
• D) family breakup, a reward for not seeking work, and the abandonment of children.

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Problems Associated

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Psychological Effects

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