Which of the Following Describes Weber's Definition of Formal Rational

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes Weber's definition of formal rational thought?

• A) Established procedures are employed by charismatic or traditional authorities although decisions are irrationally derived without explanation and are based on divine revelation or personal insight.
• B) Decisions based on logical analysis of legal rules found in legal sources; universal rules set in written documents and applied in uniform fashion.
• C) Decisions are made by a charismatic and traditional authority on a case by case basis and are guided by ethical, religious, and political considerations rather than on the basis of general rules; there is no concern with consistency.
• D) Decisions are made by charismatic and traditional authorities and based on principles drawn from nonlegal, political, and religious sources; there is concern with religious, ethical, and political ideals.

Recognize the impact of pressure, both to perform and to conform, in stressful situations.

Examine the role of change in stress and its psychological implications.

Discern the importance of emotional responses in managing stress and coping strategies.

Understand the concept of stress and the body's general adaptation syndrome (GAS) as proposed by Hans Selye.

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Grade Point Average

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Positive Statement

A factual statement that can be tested and validated, describing the world as it is.

General State

A term potentially referring to the overall condition of a system or entity, but is not a standard term in economics or related fields. NO.

Normative Statement

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