The Situational Explanation Thesis Argues That Poverty Can Be Explained

question 27

Multiple Choice

The situational explanation thesis argues that poverty can be explained by the social conditions of the poor, particularly the differences in

• A) innate drive to succeed.
• B) financial resources that determine individual behavior.
• C) the geographic location where the poor reside.
• D) how much government assistance is available.

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Definitions:

Good Title

Legitimate ownership of property free from legal encumbrances or claims.

Steals Bicycle

The act of unlawfully taking someone else's bicycle without permission with the intent to permanently deprive the owner of it.

FOB (Free On Board)

A term used in shipping agreements to indicate that the seller is responsible for goods until they are loaded on a transport vessel, after which the buyer assumes responsibility.

Delivery Ex-Ship

Delivery Ex-Ship (DES) is a term used in international trade that indicates the seller is responsible for delivering the goods to a designated port and the buyer is responsible for unloading.