The practices and techniques by which control is exercised over people is known as which of the following?

A. modernism
B. governmentality
C. panopticonism
D. carceral Archipelago


B. governmentality

Sociology

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American society is:

A) one of the most crime-ridden societies in the world B) one of the least crime-ridden societies in the world C) about average in crime for a large society D) about average in crime for an associational society

Sociology

Prejudice describes ____________, while discrimination describes ____________

a. a mind-set, behavior b. behavior, a mindset c. a mindset, attitudes d. acts hurtful to minorities, attitudes e. none of the above

Sociology

White law enforcement officials are more likely to arrest and imprison women of color than white women for similar violations of the law

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

As a claims adjuster for an insurance company, Catherine has done nothing except process claims. Because of changes in her company, she will now have a group of policies to service, from the purchase of the policy through annual renewals, and including any claims the customer might have. Catherine will be the only point of contact for her group of customers for anything they need from the

insurance company. This change in Catherine's job is an example of a. technological displacement. b. routinization. c. rationalization. d. technological determinism. e. job enlargement.

Sociology