A Social Arrangement in Which Surveillance Is Used to Control

question 6

Multiple Choice

A social arrangement in which surveillance is used to control people's activities and thoughts is known as a

• A)culture of spectacle.
• B)carceral culture.
• C)prison industrial complex.
• D)Orwellian culture.

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Definitions:

Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test

The Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test is a nonparametric statistical test used to compare two independent samples, assessing whether their populations have the same distribution.

Chi-Squared Distribution

A statistical distribution used in hypothesis testing that is the distribution of a sum of the squares of k independent standard normal random variables.

9-point Scale

A scale often used in surveys and research to rate or assess opinions, attitudes, or behaviors, where 1 typically indicates the lowest extent and 9 the highest.

Significance Level

The probability of erroneously rejecting the true null hypothesis in statistical testing, often denoted by alpha.