An Example of the Disciplinary Society as Discussed by Foucault

question 5

Multiple Choice

An example of the disciplinary society as discussed by Foucault would be

• A) one marked by constant brutal force.
• B) a prison state with more than half incarcerated.
• C) marked by self-induced complicity due to surveillance.
• D) a harsh disciplinary familial structure marked by brute force.

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Definitions:

Entirely New Pursuits

Activities or interests that an individual engages in for the first time, marking a departure from previous habits or routines.

Role Reversal

A technique used in psychotherapy and training where individuals switch roles to gain insight into another's perspective, enhancing empathy and understanding.

Aging Parents

The term refers to elderly individuals, typically in the later stages of their lives, who may require various forms of support or care from their adult children or other caregivers.

Dominance Hierarchy

A social organization structure in animal societies where individuals are ranked in terms of their access to resources and mating opportunities.