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EAugust

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Rational-legal authority is best described as:
 
  a. authority based on extraordinary personal characteristics.
  b. authority based on the sanctity of time honored routines.
  c. authority based on submission to a set of reasonably established rules.
  d. exercise of power through force or threat of force.

Question 2

Carol tells her mother that it is her sister's turn to mow the lawn because she mowed it last week and the family agreed that each person would take turns at chores. Which type of authority is this an example?
 
  a. rational-legal authority
  b. coercion
  c. charismatic authority
  d. traditional authority



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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