The codified rules of behavior established by a government and backed by threat of force is known as a system of ______.

A. state
B. law
C. hegemony
D. welfare


Ans: B

Sociology

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a. It is very specific about what television broadcasters must do to provide for the educational and informational needs of children and youth in their programming. b. It makes licensees demonstrate at the time of their license renewal that their programs provide for the educational and informational needs of children. c. It forces television broadcasters, networks, and cable companies to collaborate to reduce the amount of violent content by subjecting them to antitrust laws. d. It directly addresses the issue of violence and permits television broadcasters to collaborate to reduce the amount of violent content.

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Persons who abandon their self concept and way of life for one that is radically different experience:

a. resocialization. b. environmental deprivation syndrome. c. negative reinforcement. d. the development of a situated self.

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While modernization theory focuses on ________, dependency theory focuses on ________

a. poor nations; rich nations b. the future; the past c. production of wealth; distribution of wealth d. culture; economics

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The number of “confidants,” or people with whom they could discuss important issues, was most frequently reported by U.S. residents as being __________ in 1985 and __________ in 2004

A) 3; zero B) 10; 12 C) 3; 3 D) 2; 4

Sociology