Author Question: Which of the following most accurately defines absolute poverty? A) It is the worldwide ... (Read 92 times)

awywial · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Which of the following most accurately defines absolute poverty?

A) It is the worldwide inequality patterns that result from differences in wealth, power, and prestige.
B) It is not having enough money to afford the basic necessities of life, such as food, clothing, and shelter.
C) It refers to the movement up or down a social class over two or more generations.
D) It refers to the movement up or down a social class over one's lifetime.
E) It refers to a situation in which people own others as property and have almost total control over their lives.

Question 2

Which of the following terms refers to the extent to which people have positive experiences and can secure the good things in life because they have economic resources?

A) Life chances
B) Life courses
C) Life expectancies
D) Life spans
E) Life extensions