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What is the definition of social policy according to Herrick?
What is the definition of social policy according to Herrick?
- Laws and regulations that affect society
- Government enactments affecting the well-being of people (correct)
- Policies made at the national level only
- Executive orders and court decisions
In response to social problems, which level(s) of government can social policies be made at?
In response to social problems, which level(s) of government can social policies be made at?
- National and regional levels only
- Local level only
- Regional and local levels only
- National, regional, and local levels (correct)
According to Herrick, who determines how policy makers respond to human needs?
According to Herrick, who determines how policy makers respond to human needs?
- The citizens affected by the policies
- The state authorities
- Those who hold power to make policy (correct)
- The social work profession
What idea does Herrick propose for the state in guaranteeing welfare and well-being of its citizens?
What idea does Herrick propose for the state in guaranteeing welfare and well-being of its citizens?
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Which of the following are examples of social needs or ills mentioned in the text?
Which of the following are examples of social needs or ills mentioned in the text?
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