A Critical View Toward the Poor Holds the Belief That

question 4

Multiple Choice

A critical view toward the poor holds the belief that those who live in poverty are a/an ______ who are more likely to be illiterate,use drugs,commit crimes,have unstable relationships,and not care about their children or their education.

• A)unstable family
• B)drain on society
• C)underclass
• D)racial group

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Definitions:

Disordered

Often used to describe a state of confusion or lack of order; in a psychiatric context, it refers to an aberration from normal mental or behavioral patterns.

Socially Unusual

Behaviors or practices that deviate significantly from what is considered normal or acceptable in a given society.

Personally Distressful

Describes events or situations that cause emotional discomfort or stress on a personal level.

Schizophrenia

A severe mental disorder involving chronic or recurrent psychosis, marked by impaired thinking, emotions, and behavior.