Policy chapters 9-11

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Which of the following does NOT provide food and nutrition support for children​ a. ​SNAP b. ​CHIP c. ​School Lunch Program d. ​WIC e. ​School Breakfast Program

b. ​CHIP

Today, social insurance programs include:​ a. ​Supplemental Security Income b. ​Unemployment Insurance c. ​Temporary Assistance for Needy Families d. ​Old Age Assistance e. ​Maternal and Child Welfare grants

b. ​Unemployment Insurance

Many argue that the future of Social Security is in jeopardy. Which of the following is NOT a reason to worry about the future of the program?​ a. ​sufficient funds in the Trust Fund over the next 40 years b. ​cost of benefits paid out to retirees c. ​Trust Fund investment strategies d. ​coverage of low-income children e. ​ratio of current workers to retirees

d. ​coverage of low-income children

OASDHI includes a variety of programs. Which of the following is not covered under OASDHI?​ a. ​Social Security b. ​Medicaid c. ​Medicare d. ​Survivors' Benefits e. ​Disability Insurance

b. ​Medicaid

The tax rate for OASDI is: a. ​1.45% b. ​7.65% c. ​12.50% d. ​6.20% e. ​5.45%

d. ​6.20%

The first federal legislation for child welfare dates back to the a. ​Early 1980s b. ​Progressive Era c. ​War on Poverty d. ​Early nineteen hundreds e. ​Colonial years

d. ​Early nineteen hundreds

Elder maltreatment​ a. ​Is most commonly committed by paid caregivers b. ​Is addressed locally without state or federal regulations or organization c. ​Is very rare and not a problem in the United States d. ​Includes financial exploitation e. ​Includes infrequent visits by children

d. ​Includes financial exploitation

Planning for retirement typically is built on the "three-legged stool" consisting of:​ a. ​private savings, pensions, and Supplemental Security Income b. ​private savings, 401k accounts, and mutual funds c. ​bond accounts, Social Security, and employment d. ​Social Security, employment, and inheritance e. ​Social Security, pensions, and private savings

e. ​Social Security, pensions, and private savings

Social insurance is:​ a. ​voluntary b. ​ODSAI c. ​assistance designed for low-income persons d. ​funded through federal and state taxes e. ​collectively funded program for workers and their dependents

e. ​collectively funded program for workers and their dependents

The major social welfare program interventions in response to child abuse and neglect include all but: a. ​foster care b. ​crisis nurseries c. ​adoption d. ​TANF e. ​family preservation

d. ​TANF

The Older Americans Act includes:​ a. ​protection from age discrimination b. ​Older Workers Benefit Protection c. ​supplemental health care insurance d. ​Vulnerable Elder Rights Protection e. ​All of these services

d. ​Vulnerable Elder Rights Protection

The first organized social welfare policy response for older Americans was:​ a. ​Medicare b. ​the Elderly Assistance Act c. ​the Older Americans Act d. ​Social Disability Insurance e. ​the Social Security Act

e. ​the Social Security Act

The most costly health care concern for seniors is​ a. ​Cardiac care b. ​Long-term care c. ​Dental care d. ​Medicare e. ​Medicaid

b. ​Long-term care

Adult Protective Services​ a. ​Are funded through the Vulnerable Elder Rights Protection program b. ​Were mandated by federal law c. ​Are consistent across the 50 states d. ​Are funded by state governments and run by the federal government e. ​Are run according to federal guidelines and regulations

b. ​Were mandated by federal law

Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) are mandated and funded through:​ a. ​the Social Security Act b. ​the Older Americans Act c. ​Old Age Insurance d. ​OASDI e. ​Medicare

b. ​the Older Americans Act

The TANF program includes​ a. ​Educational services for children b. ​Child support enforcement c. ​SNAP/Food assistance d. ​Medicare e. ​Support for parents to attend 4 year colleges

b. ​Child support enforcement

The Medicaid program​ a. ​Is a social insurance health program, so only children of working parents are covered b. ​Spends far less on children than the proportion of them in the program c. ​Spends the majority of its funds to cover children d. ​Is a minor medical insurance program for poor children e. ​Is rarely used by children

b. ​Spends far less on children than the proportion of them in the program

One of the few times the federal government took a preventive approach to child and family welfare was with passage of:​ a. The Family Care Act​ b. ​The Family and Medical Leave Act c. ​The Temporary Assistance to Need Families Act d. ​The Adoption and Foster Care Assistance Act e. ​The Child Welfare Act of 1965

b. ​The Family and Medical Leave Act

While about 25% of all households with children and youth are headed by a single female parent,​ a. ​for Asian American families the rate is twice as high b. ​for African American families the rate is twice as high c. ​for Native American families the rate is lower than the national average d. ​for Hispanic families the rate is lower than the national average e. ​for white families the rate is higher than the national average

b. ​for African American families the rate is twice as high

In recent years, planning for retirement has changed, and people are​ a. ​retiring earlier b. ​including employment during their retirement years c. ​foregoing retirement altogether d. ​foregoing receipt of Social Security benefits e. ​Opening new private Social Security accounts

b. ​including employment during their retirement years

When the Social Security Act was passed in 1935, the public and legislators embraced which program?​ a. ​Health coverage insurance b. ​Disability insurance c. ​None of the programs d. Public Assistance​ e. ​Social insurance

c. ​None of the programs

Sufficient retirement income​ a. ​Is available through Social Security b. ​Is common for most seniors c. ​Is something a majority of people plan for from an early age d. ​Requires reliance on multiple sources e. ​Is common, and means people do not need to continue working

d. ​Requires reliance on multiple sources

Permanency planning:​ a. ​stresses foster care as a temporary service b. ​expands the use of foster care c. ​stresses CPS workers maintaining seniority in protective service work d. ​was developed through the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act e. ​dates back to the turn of the century created by child welfare advocates

d. ​was developed through the Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act

The overall intent of the Social Security Act was to create programs that would:​ a. ​Respond to future crises b. ​Build a long term financial retirement system c. ​Provide for the poorest members of society d. ​Respond to immediate crisis while planning for long term security e. ​Develop a comprehensive financial and health care system

d. ​Respond to immediate crisis while planning for long term security

The two key complementary components of the Social Security Act were:​ a. ​Social welfare and health care b. ​Social programming and public initiatives c. ​Disability insurance and Medicare d. ​Social insurance and public assistance e. ​Social security and unemployment insurance

d. ​Social insurance and public assistance

Disability Insurance was:​ a. ​a part of the original Social Security Act b. ​added under the Americans with Disabilities Act c. ​added in 1945 d. ​added in 1956 e. ​added in 1965

d. ​added in 1956

The Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act of 1980 was a result of:​ a. increased number of licensed foster care homes​ b. ​increased children with special needs c. ​increased institutionalization of children d. ​greater numbers of children spending longer amounts of time in foster care e. ​increased adoption of children

d. ​greater numbers of children spending longer amounts of time in foster care

The rate of poverty for older women is:​ a. ​equal to the rate for people of color b. ​negligible c. ​declining sharply d. ​more than twice the rate for men e. ​half the rate of men

d. ​more than twice the rate for men

Family preservation, child care, and parenting skills services are examples of:​ a. ​supplementary services b. ​substitutive services c. ​secondary services d. ​supportive services e. ​none of these services

d. ​supportive services

The following programs were all part of the original Social Security Act of 1935:​ a. ​Old Age Insurance b. ​Food Stamps c. ​Mothers' pensions d. ​Medicare e. ​Supplemental Security Income

a. ​Old Age Insurance

Which of the following is true about privatization of Social Security?​ a. ​Those who understand financial markets would do well b. ​Private accounts would encourage less individual responsibility c. ​Knowledge about the financial marketplace would not be helpful d. ​Private accounts would be stable and not fluctuate e. ​Private accounts would guarantee benefits

a. ​Those who understand financial markets would do well


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