Supporters of the capability approach believe that:
a. all four capabilities go together, and there is no need to make trade-offs among them so that one improves while the others do not.
b. the best measure of a country's success is a high average level of capabilities among citizens.
c. the state does not have a responsibility to ensure that every citizen has a high level of capability.
d. there is a specific set of economic, social, and political arrangements that are needed to have a good society.
Answer: c
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