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NguyenJ

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The culture of poverty refers to which of the following beliefs?
 
 

a. Some people grow up poor but effectively escape poverty
  b. People learn to be poor from growing up in impoverished areas
  c. People from certain cultural backgrounds are more likely to be poor than others
  d. Some people become poor by developing bad habits.



Question 2

The official poverty line in the United States is:
 
 

a. Measured in absolute terms one year, the next year it is measured in relative terms
  b. Measured every five years
  c. Measured in absolute terms
  d. Measured in relative terms
  e. Not measured in any consistent way



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tofugiraffe

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

b

Answer to Question 2

c


NguyenJ

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

isabelt_18

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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