Generally, in societies based on rational-legal authority, leaders are thought to:
A. have specific fields of competence and authority.
B. possess power that is made legitimate by their emotional appeal to their followers.
C. possess legitimate power conferred by accepted practice and unwritten laws.
D. be endowed with divine inspiration.
Answer: A
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