Discuss Max Weber's classification of various types of authority, and illustrate each type using examples.

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Steve has lived with four different women over a period of two years. However, while he was dating these women, he was unable to make a commitment to any of them, and all of them moved out of his house. This situation is an example of ________

A) accommodation B) serial cohabitation C) dating cohabitation D) trial marriage cohabitation

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Which of the following is true?

a. Christians do not believe in a physical resurrection of the body. b. The Christian approach to death emphasizes both the experience of true human loss and victory over death. c. Christian tradition forbids cremation as a legitimate method of body disposition. d. Christian tradition discourages the practice of embalming. e. None of the above.

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Which of the following is NOT a reason that studying women’s mobility presents special set problems?

A. Unsure on whether to compare daughters to mothers or fathers. B. Women’s occupations tend to be different from men’s. C. Data on women’s occupations are not as readily available. D. If we see that many daughters of lower manual workers have moved “up” to white-collar work, are we looking at a difference between generations or between genders?

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of Redfield's urban society?

a. impersonal social relationships b. less social consensus c. secular concerns outweigh sacred ones d. little division of labor e. social relationships are contractual

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