Economic Dependence in Developing Countries
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What is the main reason for the lack of economic opportunities for marginalized groups?

  • Lack of access to basic services
  • Limited access to financial resources and credit
  • Discrimination and social exclusion (correct)
  • Unemployment and underemployment
  • What type of poverty is defined in relation to the average living standards in a particular society?

  • Absolute poverty
  • Extreme poverty
  • Moderate poverty
  • Relative poverty (correct)
  • What is a result of inadequate access to healthcare, clean water, sanitation, and housing?

  • Limited access to financial resources and credit
  • Unemployment and underemployment
  • Lack of access to basic services (correct)
  • Discrimination and social exclusion
  • What is the primary cause of poverty due to a lack of education and skills?

    <p>Limited access to quality education and training</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of marginalization on poverty?

    <p>Perpetuates poverty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of absolute poverty?

    <p>Lack of basic necessities required for survival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a consequence of reliance on foreign aid in developing countries?

    <p>A mentality of aid dependence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do developed nations often use their assistance in countries with corruption and civil rights issues?

    <p>To influence the political landscape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a result of periphery countries focusing on a narrow range of exports?

    <p>Imbalanced and unequal growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a challenge faced by developing countries due to limited technology?

    <p>Dependency on multinational corporations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a consequence of natural resource dependence in developing countries?

    <p>Unequal distribution of benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do historical colonization and economic systems of exploitation contribute to poverty in developing countries?

    <p>By creating dependency and limiting development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major consequence of economic dependency for developing countries?

    <p>It perpetuates poverty and underdevelopment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common practice of developed nations that negatively impacts developing countries?

    <p>Shaping trade terms in their favor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes developing countries vulnerable to economic shocks?

    <p>Dependency on a limited range of exports.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a core concept of the Core-Dependency Model?

    <p>Unequal economic exchange between nations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a criticism of the Core-Dependency Model?

    <p>It oversimplifies the complexity of economic relationships.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of lack of autonomy for developing countries?

    <p>Perpetuation of poverty and underdevelopment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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