Which of the Following Expressions Did Weber Coin to Illustrate

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which of the following expressions did Weber coin to illustrate the constraining effect that increased rationalization has had on modern society?

• A) iron fist
• B) steel trap
• C) velvet glove
• D) iron cage

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Definitions:

Coarsely Crystalline

Describes a rock texture with large, easily visible crystals, typically formed by slow cooling of molten rock.

Igneous Rock

A kind of stone that develops through the process of magma or lava cooling and hardening.

Finely Crystalline

Describes a texture of rocks or minerals with very small crystals that are often too small to be seen unaided, indicating rapid cooling or chemical precipitation.

Glassy Texture

A description of igneous rocks that cooled quickly from molten material, resulting in a non-crystalline or vitreous appearance.