A. force
B. the police
C. the state
D. authority
Related Mcqs:
- Power is legitimate if_________________?
A. it is enforced on members of society
B. a majority of societal members accept its use as right and proper
C. it has been transmitted in a traditional way
D. it is rational - In order for power to be legitimate a government must have_____________?
A. the ability to coerce agreement
B. legitimate authority
C. a charismatic leader
D. a strong army - A condition of normlessness and separation from legitimate modes of behavior is termed___________?
A. trauma
B. anomie
C. alienation
D. anomaly - “The largest group of people inhabiting a specific territory and sharing a common culture”is a definition of a_____________?
A. nation
B. state
C. government
D. society - “The capacity of a nation to use its resources to affect the behavior of other nations” is a definition of________________?
A. foreign policy
B. diplomacy
C. power in the context of international relations
D. international law - illegal acts that are characterized by deceit concealment or violation of trust is the FBI,s definition of_______________?
A. arson
B. robbery
C. white-collar crime
D. organized crime - “The ability of one individual or group to control the actions of another individual or group without the latter’s consent” is a definition of____________?
A. coercion
B. violence
C. power
D. force - The study of human group behavior is the definition of________________?
A. psychology
B. geology
C. sociology
D. none of the above - A modern definition of class maintains that social class is constituted by____________?
A. the owners of the means of production
B. persons who have similar forms of power prestige or wealth
C. categories of people set up by governments
D. people especially endowed by nature - Premeditated politically motivated violence perpetrated against noncombatant targets by subnational groups or clandestine agents is the definition of_________________?
A. social movements
B. revolution
C. coups d,etat
D. terrorism