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Ch. 15
Soc Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following is an example of hard power? | The U.S. enforces trade sanctions with North Korea |
| A welfare state is _____ | a system in which the state is responsible for the welfare of its citizens |
| Charismatic authority is authority based on ____ | the "supernatural" appeal of an individual leader |
| Which theory about the development of the welfare state connects economic development to social welfare benefits? | the logic of industrialism thesis |
| According to Barrington Moore, democracy has the best change of taking root in a nation when _____ | there is strong business-owning class that can overcome the control of land-owning nobles |
| As defined by ____, the state is "a human community that (successfully) claims the monopoly of the legitimate use of physical force within a given territory | Max Weber |
| In which of the following examples is coercion used? | A 5 year old knocks over his friend so he can have a turn playing with the new scooter |
| Political participation in the U.S. is highest among people ______ | with high levels of education and high incomes |
| A/An ____ is an organization that seeks to gain power in government and influence policy without its representatives seeking election or appointment to office | interest group |
| A key difference between legal-rational authority and traditional or charismatic authority is that legal-rational authority emphasizes_____ | clearly defined procedures |
| What is the paradox of authority? | As soon as an entity uses physical coercion to enforce its will, all its legitimate authority is lost |
| Sociologist T.H. Marshall defined three types of citizenship rights. What are they? | political rights, social rights, and civil rights |
| The Milgram experiment shed light on _____ | people's inclination to obey an authority figure even when asked to do something unconscionable |
| The ____ encourages states not to get involved in one anothers internal affairs | principle of noninterference |
| Many post-colonial nations do not fit Max Webers definition of a state because they ____ | have tenuous claim on the monopoly of the use of force within their territory |
| Which of the following group is most likely to have a collective action problem? | a small town trying to fight efforts by Walmart to build a new store |
| _____ put forward the idea that man's natural state is one of chaos and constant struggle and that the only way to survive is for people submit to authority (the state). | Thomas Hobbes |
| You really don;t like your supervisor at work and you feel she is a bad team leader and is jeopardizing the current project you're working on......according to Steven Luke's definition of the concept? | the second dimension |
| ____ is a mode of administration that governs with reference to rules and roles and emphasizes meritocracy | Bureaucracy |
| Political participation refers to ______ | any activity that has the intent or effect of influencing government action |
| Which of the following is an example of traditional authority? | Belgium's constitutional monarchy |
| A major American city had been debating building a light rail system for several years.....This is an example of using power to_______ | shape choices |
| In her interview, Frances Fox Piven explains......What sociological phenomenon have you encountered in discovering your classmate's mistake? | the collective action problem |
| Domination by authority is ______ | the willingness of the ruled to obey the commands of legitimate authority |
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