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The most significant motivator for someone in generational poverty who is learning to negotiate middle class rules is relationship.

In most circumstances, working with the poor provides better outcomes than doing for those who are poor.

Adults who have not learned mediation are described as being unable to plan, predict, or identify consequences of actions. If this is not learned as a child, it cannot be taught.    

Race does not affect a person’s potential for employment because laws such as civil rights legislation are in place to protect against discrimination.

Statements such as “you shouldn’t do that” use the: child voice parent voice adult voice  

Statements such as “you shouldn’t do that” use the: child voice parent voice adult voice  

When the “parent voice” is used with young people in poverty who are essentially functioning as their own parent, the outcome is often:    

When the “parent voice” is used with young people in poverty who are essentially functioning as their own parent, the outcome is often:    

Human trafficking is a form of modern day slavery in which individuals perform commercial sex or labor through the use of (select all that apply)  

In Stephen Covey’s work regarding relationships he states that is all relationships one makes deposits and withdrawals. In adapting this to relationships with those who are experiencing poverty, which of the following would be considered a deposit?