Advocates of the Present-Orientedness Explanation for the Culture of Poverty

question 40

True/False

Advocates of the present-orientedness explanation for the culture of poverty argue that poverty is related to the inability to envision a successful future or to plan for it.

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Definitions:

Non-interventionists

Advocates or policies favoring minimal political or military involvement by a country in international affairs.

Keynesian Economists

Economists who follow the principles of Keynesian economics, emphasizing the role government policy and fiscal measures play in managing economic cycles.

Discretionary Economic Policies

Economic policies based on judgment or choice rather than set rules, often involving government intervention in the economy through spending and taxation decisions.

Destabilizing

Causing or likely to cause a lack of stability in an economy or market, leading to uncertainty and potential financial downturns.