Why Are There Ethical Concerns About Pressuring Poor Countries to Industrialize

question 22

Multiple Choice

Why are there ethical concerns about pressuring poor countries to industrialize in an environmentally friendly way?

• A)Wealthy countries are sacrificing their own environmental welfare in order to improve the environmental welfare of poor countries.
• B)Poor countries will not benefit from improving the environment as much as wealthy countries will.
• C)Wealthy countries caused the pollution problem while industrializing nations are now asking poor countries not to do the same.
• D)Some new environmentally friendly technologies may be more dangerous for workers than older technologies.

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Definitions:

Random Sampling

A method in statistical analysis where individuals or items are selected from a larger population entirely by chance, ensuring that every member has an equal opportunity of being chosen.

Convenience Sampling

A non-probability sampling method where participants are selected based on their availability and proximity to the researcher.

Judgment Sampling

A sampling method where the samples are selected based on the opinion of an expert, rather than random selection.

Central Limit Theorem

A statistical theory stating that, given a sufficiently large sample size from a population with a finite level of variance, the mean of all samples from the same population will be approximately equal to the mean of the population.