Advocates of Dependency Theory Assert That

question 18

Multiple Choice

Advocates of dependency theory assert that

• A) poor countries are hampered from participating in free trade because of a lack of transportation infrastructure.
• B) the high rate of poverty in poor countries is attributed to underdeveloped markets and the lack of property rights.
• C) trade based on comparative advantage benefits developed countries at the expense of poor countries.
• D) the key reason why poor nations have been slow to industrialize is because of persistent misallocation of resources.

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Definitions:

Gender Constancy

The understanding that a person's gender identity is fixed and does not change over time or based on external appearances.

Gender Schema

A cognitive framework that organizes information relevant to gender, influencing how people perceive and behave based on their gender norms.

Biological Factors

Biological factors are the genetic, neurological, and physical conditions that affect human behavior and health.

Gender Identity

A person's deeply-felt internal experience of gender, which may or may not correspond to the sex assigned at birth.