Question

How is ‘poverty’ related to ‘discrimination’? Explain the major psychological effects of
poverty and deprivation.

Answer 1

Explanation:

if a person is poor he is considered to be of lower strata because he cannot come to the level pf richers

Answer 2

Poverty leads to discrimination:

• Poverty may comes in many ways economic deprivation, low caste, low income, status etc..,
• Poverty is mainly shortage of resources and illiteracy, housing, mal-and under nutrition and increased susceptibility of diseases.

Major psychological effects of poverty and deprivation:

• The poor and deprived leads to low-self esteem, introversion, live only in present rather than future, high anxiety.
• They face hopelessness, powerlessness, experience power of injustice, loss of identity.
• Their mental health will be disturbed and mental disorder will lead to unquestionable relationship.