When Weber Used the Concept "Rationality," He Had in Mind

question 56

Multiple Choice

When Weber used the concept "rationality," he had in mind

• A)a concern with what's good for the entire community.
• B)a respect for tradition.
• C)deliberate,matter-of-fact calculation of the most efficient way to accomplish any task.
• D)limiting the extent of class conflict.

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Definitions:

Distinctiveness

The quality of being noticeably different and unique from others, often used to describe features, identities, or products that stand out.

Consistency

The quality of maintaining uniformity, coherence, and reliability in actions, values, methods, measures, or principles over time.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overemphasize personal characteristics and ignore situational factors in judging others' behavior.

Self-Serving Bias

A common tendency for individuals to attribute positive outcomes to their own actions and negative outcomes to external factors.