What would Max Weber think about McDonaldization?
A. It would probably not surprise him, since he thought the complexities of modern life would increasingly lead to an increase in rationality and efficiency.
B. He would be surprised, since he thought society would become increasingly more emotional and spiritual.
C. He would feel that McDonaldization would impede modern life because McDonald's restaurants are not efficiently managed.
D. He would think that increased efficiency in all aspects of life would lead to moral downfall.
Answer: A
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