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According to individual theory, poverty is often attributed to external factors like lack of resources.
According to individual theory, poverty is often attributed to external factors like lack of resources.
False
Individual theory implies that poverty is a result of competition rewarding those who work hard and punishing those who don't.
Individual theory implies that poverty is a result of competition rewarding those who work hard and punishing those who don't.
True
Under individual theory, community development responses to poverty involve avoiding and countering efforts to provide assistance and safety nets.
Under individual theory, community development responses to poverty involve avoiding and countering efforts to provide assistance and safety nets.
False
In accordance with individual theory, some ways to reduce poverty include drug rehabilitation programs and making safety nets more accessible.
In accordance with individual theory, some ways to reduce poverty include drug rehabilitation programs and making safety nets more accessible.
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Counseling and training are not considered effective methods for helping poor individuals overcome challenges according to individual theory.
Counseling and training are not considered effective methods for helping poor individuals overcome challenges according to individual theory.
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According to the individual theory of poverty, what does competition do?
According to the individual theory of poverty, what does competition do?
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What is a potential community development response to individual poverty under the individual theory?
What is a potential community development response to individual poverty under the individual theory?
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According to the individual theory of poverty, what are some examples of programs to reduce poverty?
According to the individual theory of poverty, what are some examples of programs to reduce poverty?
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How does individual theory view the role of individuals in their poverty?
How does individual theory view the role of individuals in their poverty?
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What is a key aspect of community development responses to individual poverty under the individual theory?
What is a key aspect of community development responses to individual poverty under the individual theory?
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