Approaches to Defining Social Development Quiz
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What does the text suggest about the diversity of ideas in social development theory and practice?

  • The diverse normative beliefs in social development lead to varied approaches. (correct)
  • All scholars and practitioners agree on a single approach to social development.
  • There is a lack of diversity in ideas in social development.
  • The diversity of ideas in social development is a recent phenomenon.

    • What is a key characteristic of social development as defined in the text?

  • Static nature focusing on maintaining preexisting conditions
  • Planned social change promoting population well-being (correct)
  • Exclusive focus on short-term interventions
  • Immediate transfer of resources

    • How does social development differ from static approaches according to the text?

  • Static approaches prioritize planned social change.
  • Static approaches involve dynamic transformative change.
  • Social development focuses on maintaining preexisting conditions.
  • Social development emphasizes transformative change over immediate resource transfer. (correct)

    • Why has no single, agreed-upon definition of social development emerged yet?

    <p>Diverse beliefs lead to different types of intervention.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one limitation of the definition of social development provided in the text?

    <p>The definition is too broad to be useful.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of social development should be stressed based on the text?

    <p>Dynamic nature and focus on transformative change.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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