In Contrast to Explanations of Poverty That Emphasize Individual Inadequacies

Multiple Choice

In contrast to explanations of poverty that emphasize individual inadequacies of the poor, what does the sociological view of poverty examine?

A) the family roots of individual inadequacies that lead to poverty
B) the social organization of society and of social subsystems that create poverty
C) the lack of educational achievements among the poor
D) the interactive patterns that reinforce a self-definition of poverty