In Evaluating Any Social Policy, It Is Important to Remember

question 47

Multiple Choice

In evaluating any social policy, it is important to remember that

• A)there is only one way to define a policy's level of "success."
• B)there is more than one way to measure a policy's level of "success."
• C)policies have little or nothing to do with people's politics.
• D)the public generally does not care if programs work or not.

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Definitions:

Face Cultures

Societies where social harmony, respect, and the maintenance of one's reputation or 'face' are emphasized and considered paramount in social interactions.

Norm Of Reciprocity

A social norm expecting individuals to help those who have helped them, ensuring mutual benefit and cooperation.

Conflict

A situation where incompatible goals, attitudes, emotions, or behaviors lead to disagreement or opposition between two or more parties.

Excitation Transfer Effect

The phenomenon where arousal from one stimulus is added to arousal from a second stimulus, intensifying the overall emotional experience.