What Term Did Sociologist George Ritzer Use to Describe the Spread

question 9

Multiple Choice

What term did sociologist George Ritzer use to describe the spread of rationalization and bureaucratic ways of operating into everyday life?

• A) the spirit of capitalism
• B) legal-rational authority
• C) bureaucratic creep
• D) McDonaldization

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Definitions:

Ethnocentrism

The conviction that one's own ethnic group or culture is superior by nature, frequently coupled with a contempt for differing groups.

Type A Personality

A personality pattern characterized by high levels of competitiveness, self-imposed stress, impatience, and a constant sense of urgency.

Time Urgency

A feeling of constant pressure to complete tasks and meet deadlines, leading to a fast-paced and often stressful lifestyle.

Hostile

Exhibiting or characterized by unfriendliness, aggression, or opposition, often resulting in a tense or adversarial interaction.