Which statement best explains how normative and descriptive statements differ from each other?

a. Unlike a descriptive statement, a normative statement takes a stand.
b. Unlike a descriptive statement, a normative statement could be proven false.
c. Unlike a normative statement, a descriptive statement contains precise details.
d. Unlike a normative statement, a descriptive statement makes a rational argument.


Correct Answer: a

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