For Foucault, power is in its most potent form when

a. it is embodied within an individual.
b. it is embodied within a social structure.
c. it is expressed by brute coercion.
d. it is successfully translated into systems of knowledge.


d. it is successfully translated into systems of knowledge.

Sociology

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A marital settlement agreement is a specific type of agreement that specifies

(a) how expenses are to be shared during the marriage. (b) how assets will be divided in the case of a death. (c) how property and debt will be distributed in the case of divorce. (d) all of the above.

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Coercive organizations draw in people who have no choice but to participate

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is NOT a function of deviance?

a. reinforcing group attachments b. helping teach society's rules c. ensuring that others will not violate the same norm d. sometimes preventing more serious acts of deviance e. defining group boundaries

Sociology

The common ideology of a class system states that success and wealth result mainly from ________

a. sheer luck. b. family background. c. flaws in society. d. personal talent and effort.

Sociology