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Yi-Chen

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Which of the following is a fact that invalidates the culture of poverty thesis?
 
  a. It applies only to a limited number of poor people.
  b. It only takes into account the flaws of the societal systems.
  c. It applies only to the deserving poor.
  d. It does not take into account the character flaws of the poor.

Question 2

Mark believes that his friend Timothy, an African American, is poor because of the cultural orientation of his people. Which of the following sociological perspectives on poverty is shown in the given scenario?
 
  a. functionalist perspective
  b. behavioral perspective
  c. conflict perspective
  d. interactionist perspective


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matt95

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

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d


Yi-Chen

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

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Excellent

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