Which term was used by Max Weber to refer to the ability to exercise one's will over others?

A. power
B. legitimacy
C. politics
D. influence


Answer: A

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

A variable measures a specific feature or aspect of your construct and can take different values.

Sociology

Kuhn suggests that some disciplines are better described in a single-paradigm approach while others are better seen as multiple-paradigm sciences. In which group does sociology belong?

a. Single-paradigm approach b. Multiple-paradigm approach c. Double-paradigm approach d. Sociology is not a science with paradigms

Sociology

Sociologist Max Weber pointed out that the followers of John Calvin emphasized a disciplined work ethic, this-worldly concerns, and a rational orientation to life. Collectively, this point of view has been referred to as

A. capitalism. B. the Protestant ethic. C. the sacred. D. the profane.

Sociology