1 - positive and normative statements

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positive

  • statements that are objective/factual

  • will, has, lead, if…then

  • may not be correct (but can be tested)

  • e.g. rising inflation has increased cost of living

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normative

  • judgement/opinion

  • cats are better than dogs

  • should, believe, ought to, must, think

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why are positive statements useful

they can test theories/policies

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why are normative statements useful

  • they can create theories/policices

  • can model normative issues

  • people can make better decisions

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