Which of the following is an argument put forward by Max Weber?

A. Capitalism caused the development of Protestantism.
B. The Hindu belief in predestination has led to the development of capitalism in India.
C. The Protestant ethic was linked to the development of capitalism.
D. None of these answers is correct.


Answer: C

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a. increased marital conflict. b. reciprocity. c. short-lived sexual flings. d. divorce.

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What will be an ideal response?

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