Preindustrial Societies,explained Max Weber,are Characterized by Having

question 69

Multiple Choice

Preindustrial societies,explained Max Weber,are characterized by having

• A)mostly traditional authority.
• B)mostly rational-legal authority.
• C)mostly charismatic authority.
• D)no authority at all.

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Definitions:

Matching Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that people are more likely to form and succeed in a committed relationship with someone who is equally socially desirable.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning where the potency of certain actions is changed via positive reinforcement or negative punishment.

Prejudicial Stereotypes

Oversimplified and widely held beliefs about a particular group of people that are often negative and unfair.

Insidious

Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way but with harmful effects, often without being noticed until it is too late.