Which of the following tends to be a prominent feature of the state level of political evolution?

a. centralization of power in a few hands
b. monopolization of the means of violence
c. expropriation of surplus production
d. an ideology for the legitimation of power
e. all of these


e

Sociology

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A. Low-income and minority homeowners have seen the highest rates in home appreciation over the years. B. Individuals who continue renting hold significantly higher assets than low-income homeowners. C. Homeownership does not necessarily guarantee benefits for low-income households. D. Home equity is the only component of a house owner's wealth.

Sociology

____________ is the calculated, unlawful use of physical force or threats of violence against persons or property in order to intimidate or coerce a government, organization, or individual for the purpose of gaining some political, religious, economic, or social objective

a. White collar crime b. Property crime c. Victimless crime d. Terrorism

Sociology

Isabelle, who experienced social isolation as a young child, still progressed through the usual stages of learning and development, much like any normal child progressing from ages one to six. This was attributed to

a. her superior genetic make-up. b. her high IQ. c. the presence of her mother during the period of social isolation. d. good nutrition during the period of social isolation. e. her strong determination.

Sociology

How people see themselves, as either male, female, or something else is referred to as

A. sexuality. B. sexual orientation. C. gender identity. D. sexual identity.

Sociology