Wealthy country A needs a resource from less-developed country B. To get it, country A pays large amounts of money to elites in country B. As a result, country A gets the resource at a reasonable price. This is an example of ______ theory.

a. dependency
b. poliheuristic
c. prospect
d. rational actor


a. dependency

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A. signal B. electronic C. human D. satellite

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