Which of the following is not a critique of modernization theory?

A) It is simplistic and overlooks the complexity of poverty.
B) It blames individuals for their own poverty.
C) Modernization is best achieved through economic growth and industrialization.
D) It is both Eurocentric and ethnocentric.

Modernization Theory

A perspective that views societal development as a progression from traditional to modern states through industrialization and democratization.

Eurocentric

A viewpoint that prioritizes or overly emphasizes the importance of European culture or perspectives, often at the expense of other cultures.

Ethnocentric

Evaluating other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards of one's own culture.