Which of the Following Is a Key Element in the Postmodernist

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a key element in the postmodernist perspective of Michel Foucault?

• A) The powerful use the law and the criminal justice system to protect their class interests.
• B) Social control and discipline are based on the use of knowledge, power, and technology.
• C) Acts are deviant or criminal because they have been labeled as such by powerful groups.
• D) Social bonds tend to keep people from becoming criminals.

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Definitions:

Joint Cost

The costs incurred in the process of producing two or more products simultaneously, where such costs cannot be separately identified with individual products.

By-Products

Secondary products that are generated alongside the main product during the manufacturing process.

Net Realisable Value

The estimated selling price of goods minus the costs of their completion and sale.

Physical Units Method

A costing method used to allocate costs in processes where goods are indistinguishable and it counts units as they are produced.