Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Economic growth always reduces poverty.
• B) Economic growth always reduces inequality.
• C) Economic growth is ineffective in reducing both poverty and inequality.
• D) Economic growth can reduce poverty only if it is not associated with a significant rise in inequality.

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Definitions:

Reproductive Advantage

The evolutionary benefit that certain individuals or traits have over others, leading to a greater likelihood of survival and reproduction.

Male Promiscuity

Behavior or a lifestyle associated with having numerous sexual partners, often viewed more leniently or differently when exhibited by men than women.

Conflict Theory

is a sociological perspective that views social life as competition, focusing on the struggles between social groups for power and resources.

Industrial Capitalism

A stage of capitalism involving the mass production of goods in factories with the investment of capital primarily in industrial enterprises.