Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of poverty as defined by sociologist Mark Rank?
A) Poverty is deserved by those in poverty because they have not earned a decent living.
B) Poverty is a moral issue.
C) Poverty affects all Americans.
D) Poverty is not a personal failing or pathology.
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