Which of the Following Statements Is MOST ACCURATE Regarding the Reality

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is MOST ACCURATE regarding the reality of poverty?

• A) Most poor people are African Americans.
• B) About ten percent of white Americans live in poverty.
• C) Asians and African Americans have the highest rates of poverty.
• D) Native Americans have the lowest poverty rate among all minorities.

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Definitions:

Traits

Enduring characteristics or qualities that define an individual's behavior and personality.

Allport

Refers to Gordon Allport, an American psychologist known for his trait theory of personality, emphasizing the uniqueness of the individual.

Cattell

Refers to Raymond Cattell, a psychologist known for his work in personality theory, including the development of the 16 Personality Factor (16PF) questionnaire.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by emotional instability, anxiety, moodiness, worry, and feelings of guilt or sadness.