Jen is a 4th grade teacher in a poor, urban school district. She frequently describes her students as smart yet unmotivated and lazy. Jen believes the parents of her students are uninvolved because they don't value education. Jen is likely a proponent of ______.

A. the power elite
B. the culture of poverty
C. distributive power
D. life chances


Answer: B

Sociology

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