Poverty and Inequality Continue to Be Persistent Problems for Brazil's

question 22

Essay

Poverty and inequality continue to be persistent problems for Brazil's economic development. Describe how these have been addressed by governments since the transition to democracy. Why has it been difficult to eradicate these problems?

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus.

Involuntary Responses

Reflex actions or responses that occur automatically without conscious decision, such as blinking or sneezing.

Rooting Reflex

An automatic response seen in newborn babies, who turn their face toward a touch on their cheek and open their mouth to "root" for a nipple.

Palmar Reflex

An involuntary response observed in infants, where the hand closes into a fist when the palm is touched, typically disappearing by 5-6 months of age.