Foucault suggests that the contemporary decline of torture and corporal punishment is much less an indication of a growing humaneness concerning penal practices than a
a. restorative justice.
b. transformation in the technologies of power.
c. punitive justice.
d. karma system
b. transformation in the technologies of power.
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Class (socioeconomic status based on a person's education, occupation, and income) is the most significant predictor of whether a person will participate in mainstream_____organizations
a. totalitarian b. coercive c. normative d. utilitarian
If we are interested in generating new theoretical perspectives in an area where little research has been done, we would most likely use
a. a panel study. b. a case study. c. a cross-sectional study. d. a trend study. e. applied research.
The sociological perspective that focuses on how complex social systems carry out the essential functions of human life is:
a. conflict theory b. functionalism c. symbolic interactionism d. the ecological perspective
__________ refers to an individual's preference for emotional–sexual relationships with members of the opposite sex (heterosexuality), the same sex (homosexuality), or both (bisexuality)
a. Sexism
b. Gender identity
c. Sexual identification
d. Sexual orientation