A Dominant Group in an Oppressive System Often Uses Which

question 12

Multiple Choice

A dominant group in an oppressive system often uses which resources below to maintain their power?

• A)belief systems
• B)money and economic opportunities
• C)media to frame how controversies are discussed
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Sociological Imagination

C. W. Mills’s term for the ability to perceive how dynamic social forces influence individual lives.

Language

A shared symbol system of rules and meanings that governs the production and interpretation of speech.

Cultural Change

The transformation of a society or culture through innovation, invention, discovery, or contact with other cultures.

Situational Ethics

An ethical theory proposing that moral decisions should be based on the context of a situation, rather than on fixed laws or norms.