Poverty Is Defined as

question 18

Multiple Choice

Poverty is defined as

• A)the inability to live a healthy and productive life.
• B)a life focused on gathering enough food and water for survival.
• C)the gap between the affluent and poor in underdeveloped countries
• D)the inability to live a sustainable life.
• E)a condition in which people are unable to fulfill their basic needs for food, water, shelter, health, and education.

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Definitions:

Heredity

The genetic handover of characteristics, either mental or physical, from one generation to the next.

Environmental Experience

The accumulation of knowledge or skill that a person gains from interacting with their surrounds or being exposed to different environmental conditions.

Positive Psychology

A branch of psychology that focuses on enhancing human strengths and wellbeing, rather than on disease and dysfunction.

Human Flourishing

A comprehensive well-being state characterized by physical, mental, and social health, contributing to a life of fulfillment and purpose.