A. the ability to influence decisions in a conflict situation
B. the ability to manipulate others desires
C. the ability to control the issues discussed
D. the ability to appeal to legal-rational authority
Related Mcqs:
- An important aspect of labelling theory is the recognition that some people or groups have the power to define labels and apply them to others This view recalls the emphasis placed on the social significance of power by the______________?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. anomie theory of deviance - Which of these is NOT an explicit feature of Third Way politics ?
A. the strengthening of civil society
B. retrenchment in welfare spending
C. the maintenance of a mixed economy
D. environmentally sustainable economic growth - The third age of the life course is said to involve ?
A. active non-work and independence after retirement
B. full time employment family-building and adult responsibility
C. illness isolation and increasing dependence on others
D. the transition from education to work and distinctive youth cultures - Which group of learners does the university of the third age serve ?
A. teenagers
B. travelles
C. workers
D. pensioners - The third age of the life course is said to involve ?
A. active non-work and independence after retirement
B. full time employment family-building and adult responsibility
C. illness isolation and increasing dependence on others
D. the transition from education to work and distinctive youth cultures - How do sociologists describe former Third World societies that have moved towards an economic base in industrial production ?
A. developing countries
B. peripheral countries
C. globalizing countries
D. newly industrializing countries - Which one of the following is an example of a ‘third generation’ or true cybercrime ?
A. international drug dealing via email
B. The global trade in online pornography
C. the vandalizing of virtual environments
D. theft of goods sold via online action websites - Power whose basis is the threat or application of punishment is called______________?
A. charismatic authority
B. traditional authority
C. authority
D. force - Power legitimated by the sanctity of age-old customs is called ________ authority ?
A. characteristic
B. charismatic
C. legal-rational
D. traditional - Which theorist sees power as the chance that you will get your way even against opponents ?
A. Steven Lukes
B. Max Weber
C. Michel Foucault
D. Jean Baudrillard
