What Theoretical Explanation of Poverty States That Everyone Should Have

question 38

Multiple Choice

What theoretical explanation of poverty states that everyone should have the chance to compete on an equal basis and to win any of society's rewards ?

• A) the theory of relative poverty
• B) the ideology of equal opportunity
• C) the theory of human ecology
• D) the ideology of personal responsibility

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Definitions:

Police Powers

The ability of states to control conduct and implement laws within their borders to improve the health, safety, ethics, and overall well-being of their residents.

Intermediate Test

A criterion used in various legal contexts to assess certain conditions or qualifications that are not strictly rigorous or minimal.

Equal Protection

A constitutional principle in many democratic countries that mandates all individuals be treated equally under the law.

Gender

The range of characteristics pertaining to, and differentiating between, masculinity and femininity.