Cultural Theory and Poverty

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What does Cultural Theory suggest about subcultures?

Adopt values that are non-productive and contrary to norms of success

How is poverty said to be created according to the text?

By being maintained in certain neighborhoods or among specific groups

What do potential community responses to reduce poverty include, based on the text?

Implementing low income-based school readiness programs like Head Start

How does the text suggest poverty is maintained in certain neighborhoods or among specific groups?

By using the advantage of the community to maintain poverty

Which programs are examples provided in the text as potential community responses to reduce poverty?

Head Start programs

Explore how cultural theory explains the intergenerational transmission of poverty and the role of community in perpetuating poverty. Learn about the impact of cultural values and environmental factors on poverty and success.

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