"Government Should Act to Reduce Poverty Levels

question 418

Multiple Choice

"Government should act to reduce poverty levels."

• A) This statement is a normative statement.
• B) This statement is a positive statement.
• C) This statement is an example of the fallacy of composition.
• D) This statement is an example of the post hoc fallacy.

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Definitions:

Poverty

A condition where individuals or communities lack the financial resources to meet basic needs such as food, shelter, and healthcare.

Powerlessness

A state of feeling unable to control or influence events or outcomes.

Stressors

Events or conditions in one's environment that cause stress.

Social Support

The assistance and comfort received from friends, family, and others, which can be emotional, informational, or practical.