According to the Capabilities Approach, Democracy Is

question 49

Multiple Choice

According to the capabilities approach, democracy is:

• A) required for economic growth and essential in sustaining basic freedoms.
• B) not required for economic growth, but it is essential in sustaining basic freedoms.
• C) not required for economic growth and thus not a consideration when we discuss improving lives.
• D) required for economic growth and should only be considered when creating capabilities that directly contribute to growth.

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Definitions:

Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistently low mood, loss of interest in activities, and a range of physical and cognitive symptoms.

Marital Satisfaction

Refers to the degree of contentment and positive feelings spouses have about their marriage.

Long-Term Marriages

Marital relationships that have lasted for a significant period, often characterized by deep emotional connections and evolved dynamics.

Menopause

Cessation of menstruation and of ability to bear children.