Difference between revisions of "Normative statement"

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Normative statements are judgments about whether something is good or bad.  Examples include:
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A Normative Statement is a statement which can not be conclusively proven or disproven. Normative statements are often judgments about whether something is good or bad or opinions.  Examples include:
  
 
:People should not watch as much television or smoke cigarettes.  
 
:People should not watch as much television or smoke cigarettes.  
  
 
:People should pray more.
 
:People should pray more.

Revision as of 00:17, February 11, 2007

A Normative Statement is a statement which can not be conclusively proven or disproven. Normative statements are often judgments about whether something is good or bad or opinions. Examples include:

People should not watch as much television or smoke cigarettes.
People should pray more.