Matt notices Julie laughing in the school hallway with a friend. Matt knows that Julie probably just heard a joke or saw something funny in the hallway. Matt is using Max Weber'sverstehen of_______.

A. direct observational understanding
B. explanatory understanding
C. surveillance understanding
D. common understanding
E. dynamic understanding


Answer: B

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