Human Rights Fundamentals
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What is the primary purpose of human rights?

  • To favor the status quo over social change
  • To encourage litigation and adversarial approaches
  • To emphasize the responsibility of the community over the individual
  • To protect the dignity of human beings and safeguard their nature (correct)
  • Why should human rights not be restricted?

  • Because they can be restricted without due process
  • Because they are not essential to human dignity
  • Because they are only applicable in Western cultures
  • Because they are inherent and inalienable (correct)
  • What is a misconception about human rights?

  • Human rights are only applicable to Western cultures
  • Human rights are essential to protect human dignity
  • Human rights are inherent and inalienable
  • Human rights overemphasize the individual over the community (correct)
  • What is a fundamental principle of human rights?

    <p>They are universal and should be enjoyed by everyone without discrimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of human rights?

    <p>They are interdependent and indivisible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between different human rights?

    <p>They are indivisible, interrelated and interdependent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the obligation of States to protect human rights?

    <p>To respect, protect, and fulfill human rights.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main concern of social equity?

    <p>Justice and fairness of social policy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of public administrators in ensuring social equity?

    <p>To ensure social services are delivered equitably.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between human rights and obligations?

    <p>Human rights entail both rights and obligations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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