Over Time, Poverty in the United States, as Measured by the Number

question 86

Multiple Choice

Over time, poverty in the United States, as measured by the number of poor, has increased the most

• A)among women because of discrimination
• B)among women because of an increasing divorce rate
• C)among households headed by women
• D)among the elderly because of cutbacks in the Social Security program
• E)for men because there are more of them

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Definitions:

Phobic Disorder

An anxiety disorder characterized by an intense and irrational fear of specific objects, activities, or situations.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by persistent and excessive worry about various aspects of everyday life, beyond normal anxiety levels.

Specific Trigger

A particular stimulus that initiates a response or reaction.

Specific Phobia

A severe and irrational fear of a specific object, situation, or activity that poses minimal to no actual danger.