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Unlike traditional and charismatic authority, rational-legal authority:
 
  A) is most common in nonindustrialized societies where power resides in kinship groups.
  B) is based on customs that justify a ruler's position.
  C) is personal and reflects extraordinary deeds or even a belief that a leader has been chosen by God.
  D) is power based on exceptional individual abilities and characteristics that inspire devotion.
  E) is based on rules and regulations that pertain to an office.

Question 2

A similarity between traditional authority and charismatic authority is that:
 
  A) both are based on the belief that appointed or elected political leaders are divine beings.
  B) both are based on false claims made by individuals.
  C) both are personal.
  D) both pertain to an office.
  E) both come from rules and regulations.



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

C



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