Those who believe in the __________ believe that the poor are qualitatively different in values and lifestyles from the rest of society
A) blaming the victim approach
B) self-fulfilling prophecy
C) culture-of-poverty
D) feminization of poverty
Answer: C
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a. the horizontal axis connects to the vertical axis. b. the regression line crosses the horizontal axis of the scattergram. c. the regression line meets the conditional mean of Y. d. the regression line crosses the vertical axis of the scattergram.
Identify a characteristic of the postindustrial city that emerged in the latter part of the 20th century.
A. Production is decentralized and often takes place outside urban centers. B. Schools are limited to elites and designed to perpetuate their privileged status. C. Religion exerts a pervasive influence on social norms. D. Control is decentralized in multinational corporations.
While the development project has increased the participation of the poor on interventions, such an approach has one fundamental flaw, that it
a. it justifies such participation on the grounds of its material benefits b. it promotes state corruption of the elite c. it ignores existing power relations, doing little to alter them d. it ignores globalization and its discontents