Which of the Following Statements Is True? According to the World

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true? According to the World Bank,

• A) in 2005 about 1.4 billion people, about a quarter of the population of developing countries was poor, defined as living on less than $1.25 a day, the international poverty line.
• B) between 1980 and 2005, the number of people living below the international poverty line, defined as living on less than $1.25 a day, has decreased significantly.
• C) poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa has been phenomenal over the last 25 years.
• D) the majority of the world's poor are in the Indian sub-continent and in China.

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Definitions:

Personal Pride

A feeling of self-respect and personal worth.

Role Negotiation

The process by which individuals discuss and agree upon their responsibilities, duties, and expectations within a team or organization.

Interrole Conflict

The tension or disagreement that arises when the expectations of different roles occupied by an individual are incompatible or conflicting.

Intersender Role Conflict

Intersender role conflict occurs when an individual receives conflicting demands from different sources within an organization, causing stress and confusion.