Which of the Following Is an Example of a Normative

question 22

Essay

Which of the following is an example of a normative statement?
A.The rate of unemployment is 9%.
B.A high rate of economic growth is good for the country.
C.The federal government spends half of its budget on national
D.defense.Millions of Americans lack health insurance.

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Definitions:

Pluralistic Ignorance

A situation where the majority of group members privately reject a norm but assume incorrectly that most others accept it.

Diffusion Of Responsibility

An aspect of the bystander effect whereby the presence of others leads to a decreased sense of personal responsibility to act.

Civil Inattention

An unspoken rule governing interactions in public places, whereby individuals briefly notice others before ignoring them.

Environmental Justice

A movement that aims to remedy environmental inequities such as threats to public health and the unequal treatment of certain communities with regard to ecological concerns.