A popular belief about why some people are rich and others are poor is that
A. majority of people believe the cause is beyond people’s control.
B. majority of people believe the cause is due to an individual’s lack of effort.
C. it is equally due to both circumstances beyond one’s control and also due to one’s lack of effort.
D. it is due to the lack of opportunities to advance in society.
Ans: A
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