CSS Political Science Test With Answers

CSS Political Science Test

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1 Which place is contrasted with the panopticon in section seven? The scaffold The prison The plague town The king's throne
2 Which two procedures are combined in the process of examination? Hierarchical observation and normalizing judgment Calculated economy and prescribed behavior Political discrepancy and severe punishment Seriation and categorization
3 What are the two kinds of time that Foucault discusses in his account of discipline? Past and present Calculated and observed Linear and evolutive Disciplined and punished
4 What does Foucault give as an example of discipline operating in the seventeenth century? The body of the soldier The royal gardens at Versailles The peison workshop The church
5 The term 'discursive formation ' is coined by Gayatri Chakravoty Spivak Jaques Derrida Michael Foucault Julia Kristeva
6 Where does Foucault believe the disciplines originated? In prison In courtrooms In monasteries In supermarkets
7 What were penal reformers attempting to do, according to Foucault? To find a way of punishing better To find a way of punishing less to disentangle the penalty from the crime To protect prisoners from cruelty
8 What does the eighteenth century represent, amongst other things The beginning of public execution as a penalty The rise of an illegality of rights The invention of property rights A crisis of popular illegality
9 What does Foucault refer to as the aspect of the crime that is " turned back upon itself" in order to reveal the crime's truth Discipline Alacrity Atrocity Dogma
10 Who is the main reformer that Foucault analyzes ? Danton Beccaria Shaw Boethius
11 What symbolic role does the executioner perform? The King's champion The servant of God The link between power and knowledge The embodiment of discipline
12 Who is the head of the system of penalty in which public execution is an accepted punishment? The executioner The King The Pope The prison
13 Which two aspects of the subject's life does discipline aim to regulate ? Time and space The mind and the soul Life and death Future and past
14 What adjective best describes the pre-mofern criminal investigation? Unjust Secret Suspicious Barbarous
15 What adjective best describes the pre-mofern criminal investigation? Suspicious Barbarous Unjust Secret
16 With what process is torture associated? The juridical investigation The judicail investigation The philosophical investigation The official investigation
17 Which of the following are "human sciences"? Sociology, criminology and psychiatry Botany, hydrology and architecture paleontology Scientology, Geology and Theosophy
18 What does modern penalty aim to affect? The body of the prisoner The future of the prisoner The soul of the prisoner The essence of the prisoner
19 When does Faucault believe that public executions disappeared by? 1830-48 1835-50 1900-1950 1930-1948
20 Michel Foucault argued that harsh punishments are necessary to make people obey the law If people were more conscious of their rights they could eradicate power inequalities forever power is a quality reserved for government institutions power is inherent in all social relations, and is, therefore, impossible to eradicate even though its abuses should always be attacked
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