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Poverty can be defined in either relative or absolute terms. How does absolute deprivation measure poverty? Group of answer choices by asking which groups within a society have power and prestige. by comparing the poor of today to the poor of other historical periods. by considering access to basic necessities such as food, shelter, and clothing. by comparing the poor to more affluent members of society.

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          Poverty can be defined in either relative or absolute terms. How does absolute deprivation measure poverty?
Group of answer choices
by asking which groups within a society have power and prestige.
by comparing the poor of today to the poor of other historical periods.
by considering access to basic necessities such as food, shelter, and clothing.
by comparing the poor to more affluent members of society.

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Psychology Openstax

Rosie M. Spielman 1st Edition

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01/18/2023

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Absolute deprivation measures poverty by focusing on the basic necessities that individuals need to survive and maintain a minimum standard of living. This approach considers what is necessary for physical well-being, regardless of the societal context or Show more…

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Poverty can be defined in either relative or absolute terms. How does absolute deprivation measure poverty? Group of answer choices by asking which groups within a society have power and prestige. by comparing the poor of today to the poor of other historical periods. by considering access to basic necessities such as food, shelter, and clothing. by comparing the poor to more affluent members of society.