The culture of poverty refers to

A) contributions by the poor to U.S. culture in folk music, literary subjects, and folklore.
B) maladaptive cultural traits of the poor passed from one generation to the next, creating a perpetual underclass.
C) cultural tastes of the poor for less expensive goods.
D) blacks only; other minority groups do not fit this framework.


B

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a. social achievement b. social organization c. social class d. cohort

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