In Max Weber's Sense of the Term, What Is Rationalization

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Multiple Choice

In Max Weber's sense of the term, what is rationalization?

• A) a justification for a deviant act
• B) a justification for a perceived act of deviance
• C) use of the most efficient means to achieve given goals
• D) use of the least expensive and most effective means to get a job done

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Definitions:

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