Mark takes the position that poverty is caused not by individuals, but rather by institutions that are arranged to ensure that some groups of people remain poor while others thrive. Mark expresses a point of view in line with __________ theory.
A) deficiency
B) structural
C) institutional
D) conflict
Question 2
Kyle believes that success in the world is a result of ones own ability and social class and is the result of hard work and sacrifice. Kyle believes the world is characterized by __________.
A) a meritocracy
B) a bell curve
C) a culture of poverty
D) institutional discrimination