Weber Made Several Important Qualifications Regarding Instrumental-Rational Thought and Action

question 77

Multiple Choice

Weber made several important qualifications regarding instrumental-rational thought and action.Which of the following is not one of them?

• A)Rationalisation refers to the way people actually think.
• B)Rationalisation refers to the ways in which daily life is organised to accommodate large numbers of people.
• C)Rationalisation does not assume better understanding or greater knowledge.
• D)When people identify a desired goal and decide on the means to achieve it, they seldom consider less profitable or slower ways to achieve it.

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