The culture of poverty refers to __________

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


Answer: B

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