Modernization theory resulted in foreign advice and financial aid designed to alter the structural,cultural,and psychological features of poor nations.

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Modernization theory posits that poor nations can be developed through foreign assistance and advice that aims to change their structural, cultural, and psychological features to those of developed nations. This approach has been criticized for its ethnocentric assumptions and failure to account for the complex political and economic realities of developing countries.

Modernization Theory Resulted in Foreign Advice and Financial Aid Designed