Multiple Choice
Oscar Lewis was the first to suggest that, because they are excluded from mainstream social life, the poor develop a way of life with fundamentally different values and goals, which makes it much less likely that they will ever join the middle class. This way of life is usually called:
A) the culture of poverty.
B) the invisibility of poverty.
C) the social contract.
D) residential segregation.
E) oppression norms.
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