Which of the following is NOT characteristic of dependency theory?
A)Present-day exploitation originated in colonial relationships.
B)Affluent countries encourage and support industrial,technological,and economic development in poorer countries.
C)Prices on the global market for human and natural resources held by poor states are intentionally kept low to benefit high-income states.
D)Multinational corporations reap profits from the cheap labor and raw materials of poor countries.

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Dependency theory argues that affluent countries hinder the development of poorer countries by extracting their resources and manipulating the global economy in their favor. It does not suggest that affluent countries encourage and support economic development in poorer countries.

Which of the Following Is NOT Characteristic of Dependency Theory