Alejandra believes that poverty in Colombia is largely due to exploitation by the United States and multinational corporations originating in the United States.Her view is best described as corresponding to what theory or set of theories?
A)dependency theories
B)state-centered theories
C)neoliberalism
D)modernization theory
E)market-oriented theories

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Alejandra's view aligns with dependency theories, which argue that underdeveloped countries like Colombia are exploited by more developed countries and multinational corporations.

Alejandra Believes That Poverty in Colombia Is Largely Due to Exploitation