Families May Respond to Change by Using Negative Feedback Loops

question 9

Multiple Choice

Families may respond to change by using negative feedback loops, which are loops that:

• A) promote a return to the status quo
• B) promote change
• C) promote appreciation for each other
• D) accommodate to new situations and challenges

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Definitions:

Government Officials

Individuals who hold positions of authority in government institutions and are responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws.

Pork Barrel

Government spending for localized projects secured primarily to bring money to a representative's district, often criticized as wasteful and politically motivated.

Government Loan Subsidies

Financial support from the government that reduces the cost of borrowing for certain individuals, businesses, or sectors.

Special-Interest Effects

The impact of policies or actions that benefit a small group at the expense of the general public, often due to lobbying or political influence.