Elite theories often focus on ______.

A. the concentration of power in one group
B. specific institutional bases of power
C. the power wielded by the capitalist class
D. those who hold power due to their charismatic personalities


B. specific institutional bases of power

Sociology

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a. was a long-term goal. b. had largely taken over the rest of their lives. c. was a great way to make a lot of money. d. appealed to their need to do good works.

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In the multiple regression equation, the symbol b stands for the

a. partial slope b. slope of X and Y c. beta slope of X and Z d. Y intercept

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The __________ is the political entity that possesses a legitimate monopoly over the use of force within its territory to achieve its goals

a. political branch b. state c. bureaucracy d. executive branch

Sociology

Which of the following is an example of an ethnocentric view of bilingualism?

A. efforts to mandate the instruction of children who are not fluent in English B. efforts to establish the proper form for bilingual programs C. efforts to maintain English as a Second Language programs in schools with a majority of immigrant children D. efforts to introduce a constitutional amendment declaring English as the nation's official language

Sociology