Stefano Suggests That It Is Problematic to Analyze Poverty in Developing

question 28

Multiple Choice

Stefano suggests that it is problematic to analyze poverty in developing countries from the perspective of dominant racial, ethnic, and religious groups while ignoring subordinate racial, ethnic, and religious groups. Why might he hold this position?

• A) Sociological studies are almost never done from the perspective of dominant groups.
• B) Focusing on subordinate groups yields more accurate results in sociological studies.
• C) Poverty is often at least a partial result of belonging to subordinate racial, ethnic, and religious groups in these countries.
• D) All groups are subordinate in low-income countries.

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Nucleotides

Building blocks of nucleic acids like DNA and RNA, consisting of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base.

Messenger RNA

A type of RNA that carries genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where it directs protein synthesis.

Amino Acids

Organic molecules that unite to create proteins, acting as the foundational elements of life.

Nucleotides

The basic building blocks of nucleic acids, like DNA and RNA, consisting of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base.