To Identify the Features of Life Circumstances That Matter to Developing

question 23

Multiple Choice

To identify the features of life circumstances that matter to developing country households,and then to identify the factors that constrain their pursuit of well-being,the author suggests it is useful to describe four sets of activities which are:

• A) Increasing wealth,improving life expectancy,decreasing infant mortality and gaining freedom
• B) Increasing wealth,fetching fresh water,improving environmental quality and building future through savings
• C) Earning Income,gaining access to stable healthcare,Increasing wealth,improving life expectancy
• D) Earning income,coping with fluctuations,building future through investment and acquiring goods and services

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Definitions:

Social Reality

The shared beliefs, practices, norms, and values that are constructed by society and perceived as real and valid by its members.

Social Comparison Theory

A theory suggesting individuals determine their own social and personal worth based on how they stack up against others.

Self Identification

The process by which an individual identifies or categorizes themselves in terms of particular groups or affiliations, such as cultural, gender, or professional identity.

Information And Evaluation

This involves the process of gathering data and assessing its relevance and quality to inform decision-making.