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The Following Is True About Theoretical Explanations of Poverty

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The following is true about theoretical explanations of poverty:


A) Conflict theorists view poverty as functional for our society
B) Functionalists believe poverty could best be dealt with if the poor became politically aware and active, organizing themselves to reduce inequality through government action
C) Conflict theorists assume that since there is such enormous wealth in modern societies, no one in these societies should go without satisfaction of their essential needs
D) To resolve the poverty problem, functionalists urge elimination of the stigma and negative definitions associated with poverty

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