In verifying data quality of existing statistics Mr. Marsh discovers that the definition of "work injury" varies across different agencies and time. This is an example of

What is one criticism leveled against universal entitlement programs?

a. They create a distinction between citizens who are autonomous and those who are not. b. They benefit those who don’t need them. c. They pay out more for people than what they take in in revenues. d. Different countries use different standards, so they fail to provide “universal” standards.

A philosophy that holds that human beings can know only that which is based on observable, scientific facts and data derived from experience is called ________.

a. existentialism b. natural law c. normative reason d. positivism