The government is_______________?
Correct answer: D. BOTH ultimate and institutionalized social control
- A. the ultimate source of social control
- B. institutionalized social control
- C. a way of insuring absolute freedom for citizens
- D. BOTH ultimate and institutionalized social control
Explanation
Government is institutionalized social control because it uses formal laws and institutions, and it is ultimate because it possesses final authority to enforce those rules within the state. Therefore both descriptions apply.
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