In (The) ________ View, the Ruling Class Rules by Controlling

question 159

Multiple Choice

In (the) ________ view, the ruling class rules by controlling political officials and institutions through money and influence. It does so either directly through the manipulation of state policies or indirectly through the exercise of pressure on the state.

• A) instrumentalist
• B) structuralist
• C) C. Wright Mills'
• D) Domhoff's

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Definitions:

Democracy

A form of government in which power is vested in the people, either directly or through elected representatives.

Extrinsic Motivation

Motivation driven by external rewards such as money, fame, grades, and praise.

Intrinsic Motivation

A drive to engage in activities for their own sake, due to internal rewards like satisfaction and joy, rather than for external rewards.

Schoolwork

Tasks assigned by teachers, intended to be completed by students outside of class, to reinforce learning.