What Is the Culture-Of-Poverty Thesis

Multiple Choice

What is the culture-of-poverty thesis?

A) the belief that those who succeed in society are those who work the hardest and have the best abilities
B) the idea that the process of expanding economic markets is the only way to sustain the growth of capitalism
C) the belief that true poverty does not exist in the United States
D) the belief that poor people develop a unique value structure and set of orientations to deal with the likelihood that they will never achieve conventional success