All of the following are characteristics of charismatic authority EXCEPT that it:

a. tends to be temporary and relatively unstable

b. may be legitimized by extraordinary insight.
c. often becomes legitimized on the basis of long-standing custom.
d. is usually limited to a small number of faithful followers.


c

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B) tradition
C) science
D) experience

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