According to Max Weber, Modern Societies Are Characterized by Efficient

question 40

Multiple Choice

According to Max Weber, modern societies are characterized by efficient management and bureaucratic organization and the right to rule is based on rules and procedures rather than the individuals holding authority. This is known as _________.

• A) the iron cage
• B) traditional authority
• C) legal-rational authority
• D) totalitarian authority

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Definitions:

Uncertainty

refers to the state of being unsure or having doubts, often because of a lack of information or predictability about future events.

Ambiguity

A situation or statement that contains more than one interpretation, often leading to confusion or misunderstanding.

Encoding

The process of converting thoughts or information into a communicable form, such as writing or speaking, in the context of communication.

Assertive Communication

A communication style in which individuals express their opinions and feelings confidently and respectfully.