Weber identified various characteristics of bureaucracy in order to provide a standard for measuring how bureaucratic an actual organization is. He called this standard

A. Anomie
B. An ideal type
C. Rationalization
D. Model behavior


Answer: B. An ideal type

Sociology

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Marriage is the social institution that is believed to organize and control sexuality, so this culture's sex scripts are extremely strict about sex outside of marriage for women (such as adultery, premarital sex, and prostitution)

A) Muslim B) Hindu C) Asian D) Native American

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Most evidence indicates

A. significant age-related decline in working memory. B. loss of the ability to hold items in working memory may limit older adults' overall cognitive functioning. C. age-related declines in working memory may vary across different tasks. D. all of these are correct..

Sociology

The leading cause of preventable death in the United States is ________.

A. illegal drugs B. alcohol C. smoking D. heart disease

Sociology