Which of the Following Statements Is True Concerning a "Culture

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true concerning a "culture of poverty"?

• A) The term originated with Oscar Lewis in his 1961 book The Children of Sanchez.
• B) The study from which the term originated came from a small sample of Mexican communities.
• C) Other research studies have failed to document the concept.
• D) Other research has found that values and behaviors among people in poverty as great as those between poor and wealth people.
• E) All are true
• F) None are true

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Definitions:

Johari Window

A model that describes the relationship between self-disclosure and self-awareness, used to improve understanding between individuals within a group.

Provide Disclosure

Refers to the act of making information available to the public or revealing facts that were previously private or unknown.

Hidden Area

Information about oneself that is not known to oneself but is known to others, often revealed through feedback.

Contact Hypothesis

A theory that proposes that under certain conditions, interpersonal contact is one of the most effective ways to reduce prejudice between majority and minority group members.