Governments possess authority, a particular form of power—that is, power that may include the legitimate use of

a. physical force.
b. tax breaks for good behavior.
c. reduced benefits for unlawful behavior.
d. none of these.


a. physical force.

Sociology

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The middle class is _________ than in years past

a. smaller in size b. the same in size c. larger in size d. double in size

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The funding of schools primarily based on property values systematically discriminates against the poor and is an example of __________ racism

A) individual B) institutional C) formation D) segregated

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His friends begin to criticize Marco as a "juice-head," pushing him out of their social circle. Marco begins to drink even more, becomes bitter, and joins a new group of friends who also are heavy drinkers

According to Lemert, Marco's situation illustrates a. the onset of primary deviance. b. the onset of secondary deviance. c. the formation of a deviant subculture. d. the onset of retreatism.

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Less than 50 percent of cohabiting couples ultimately marry each other.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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