Dependency theory focuses on the fact that poverty is worsened by people's dependency on government benefits.

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Dependency theory actually argues that underdevelopment in poorer countries is the result of their dependence on wealthier countries, not on government benefits. It emphasizes the historical exploitation and dominance of poor nations by rich ones, leading to a perpetuation of inequality.

Dependency Theory Focuses on the Fact That Poverty Is Worsened