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According to Eleanor Leacock, the poor tend to emphasize deferred gratification, which involves postponing pleasures today by saving money, which, in turn, will reap greater benefits in the future.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A college degree is an excellent predictor of avoiding poverty, as only a small proportion of those with a college degree live in poverty.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

True


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