Asked by
Stacy Breenda
on Nov 22, 2024Verified
Martha, a mother of two infants, is in a poverty trap. Which of the following statements is most likely to be true of Martha?
A) She has a high level of individual capability for education.
B) She has a low level of individual capability for hope.
C) She is not susceptible to violence.
D) She can only afford to put her kids through high school.
Poverty Trap
A situation in which an individual or community remains in poverty because their low income prevents them from investing in opportunities that could increase their wealth.
Individual Capability
The skills, knowledge, and abilities possessed by an individual that enable them to perform tasks and achieve goals.
Susceptible
Likely to be influenced or harmed by a particular condition or phenomenon.
- Identify the qualities and challenges common among the economically disadvantaged.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the qualities and challenges common among the economically disadvantaged.