Foucault: Power, Knowledge, and Norms Quiz

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Question 1
What did Foucault mean by the 'power/knowledge' nexus?
A Knowledge is always neutral
B They are mutually reinforcing
C Power destroys knowledge
D They are opposites
Question 2
What does Foucault mean by a 'norm'?
A A biological necessity
B A political party
C A physical law
D A standard of behavior
Question 3
Foucault analyzed how institutions use what to control people?
A Discourse
B Financial wealth
C Genetic modification
D Force only
Question 4
Which prison design did Foucault use to explain surveillance?
A Gated community
B Dungeon
C Open-air cell
D Panopticon
Question 5
According to Foucault, who defines what is 'normal'?
A Those in power
B The church only
C Nature itself
D Pure science

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