CWright Mills Identifies the Small and Unified Group of People

question 90

Multiple Choice

C.Wright Mills identifies the small and unified group of people who occupy the highest positions of the major economic,political,and military institutions and exercise tremendous influence in American social life as

• A) the power elite.
• B) a variety of organizations and institutions that represent different interest groups.
• C) political action committees that raise money and advocate on behalf of their donors.
• D) the media.

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Definitions:

Expected Privacy

The level of privacy an individual can reasonably anticipate in a particular situation, often influenced by context and cultural norms.

Confidentiality

The assurance that personal or sensitive information is kept secure and not shared without authorization.

Public Settings

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Ethical Review Board

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