Sociologists term the ability to carry out one's will even in the face of opposition as:

Sociologists term the ability to carry out one's will even in the face of opposition as:
 
  a. power.
  b. force.
  c. politics.
  d. authority.
  e. divine right.

Question 2

The process by which power is distributed and decisions are made is known as:
 
  a. politics.
  b. authority.
  c. coercion.
  d. autocracy.
  e. transference.

Question 3

Journalists exercise political authority in all of these ways EXCEPT:
 
  a. the amount of money pumped into local markets by the ads.
  b. the fact that truth about political candidates can be told.
  c. the interrelationship between the number of ads created and purchased and the economic health of the society.
  d. the fact that a democratic society tolerates political dissent.
  e. speaking with the president and representatives at any time about their concerns.

Question 4

Violence and schools can lead to a siege mentality with locked doors and surveillance.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 5

Over 10 of the school population in the U.S. may be described as gifted today, yet there are no services for most of them.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 6

Standardized test scores have been rising in the last few years in math, verbal, and writing abilities.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false