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

1. In Discipline and Punish, Michel Foucault describes how the treatment of prisoners has gotten less and less humane throughout recent history.
2. Michel Foucault argues that Victorianism led to a repression of sexuality.
3. Biopolitics is a term meaning the loss of control over the human body.
4. Zygmunt Bauman recommends that sociologists develop a sociology of postmodernity rather than a postmodern sociology.
5. Zygmunt Bauman argues for an ethical system that comes from the self that is based on being for the other before being with the other.


1. False
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. True

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