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Read the passage: 'Standard of living' refers to the level of wealth, comfort, and material goods available to a certain socioeconomic class. It is different from 'quality of life', which includes non-material factors like happiness and health. Question: How is 'standard of living' distinguished from 'quality of life'?
AThere is no difference
BStandard of living focuses on material wealth; quality of life includes non-material factors
CQuality of life only refers to money
DStandard of living is for poor people only
✓ Correct Answer: B — Standard of living focuses on material wealth; quality of life includes non-material factors
The passage distinguishes them by saying quality of life includes non-material factors like health and happiness.
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