Which of the Following Describes Patterns of Income Inequality in Canada

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes patterns of income inequality in Canada since the 1980s?

• A) Income inequality has increased in the Western provinces.
• B) Income inequality has increased across the country.
• C) Income inequality has decreased in B.C. and Ontario, but has increased in the other provinces.
• D) Income inequality has decreased in the Maritimes.

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Definitions:

Psychosocial Development

A theory that proposes that an individual’s psychological development occurs in a series of predetermined stages, emphasizing the effects of social relationships on psychological development.

Generativity

A concern for establishing and guiding the next generation, usually observed in middle adulthood.

Egocentrism

According to Piaget, the assumption that others view the world as one does oneself.

Stagnation

A state of inactivity or lack of progress, often leading to a lack of development or growth.