Which Statement Is True

question 249

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true?

• A)There are over 50 million Americans living below the poverty line.
• B)The poverty line is raised each year.
• C)Nearly all the nation's poor people live in the South.
• D)Poverty is a greater problem today than at any time since the end of World War II.

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Definitions:

Visual Image

A mental representation of a stimulus thought to share at least some properties with a pictorial or spatial depiction of the stimulus.

Value Image

A conceptual representation that captures the essential qualities or values associated with an object, idea, or person.

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of one's existing beliefs or theories.

Frames

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