___________ Authority that derives its legitimacy from the rules and laws that define the rights, duties, and obligations of rulers and followers

What will be an ideal response?


legal-rational authority

Sociology

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Adrian was newly appointed by the government of Trantor in order to study the factors that influence the country's drug abuse problem. If Adrian looks at the drug abuse problem from the conflict perspective, then he is most likely to believe that ________

a. the drug abuse problem is shaped in part by the exercise of social, political, and economic power b. drug abuse is a consequence of flaws or weaknesses in people's personalities c. drug use and abuse arises from the social influences and pressures that can be found in particular contexts d. the strains, inconsistencies, and contradictions in the social system can contribute to the drug problem

Sociology

Some very important positions in government, including President, Representative, Senator, and Supreme Court Justice, have no upper age limitation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

What is a system of government in which decision-making is vested in a small group of people?

A) a monarchy B) a democracy C) an oligarchy D) a patriarchy

Sociology

Which of the following did Max Weber suggest were analytically distinct components of stratification?

A. Class, prestige, and esteem B. Class, status, and power C. Class, caste, and age D. Class, caste, and power

Sociology