chapter 1.1.2 positive and normative statement questions Flashcards
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what is a positive statement
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they are objective statements witch can be tested, rejected or amended referring to the available evidence
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what is a normative statement
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they are subjective statements - this means they carry value judgements
3
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what do examiners often do to catch you out
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examiners may include words such as should in statements which are positive to confuse students to make them think the statement is normative
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whats the most common type of question for positive and normative statements
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multiple choice