A. ad hoc rules
B. specialization
C. unpredictability
D. lack of authority
Related Mcqs:
- The American democratic system is based on________________?
A. the dignity of the individual
B. representation of the majority
C. protection of minority rights
D. all of the above - In the present national power is based on________________?
A. size and resources
B. location and population
C. political ideology and wealth
D. specific combinations of attributes - Social ranking is based on________________?
A. age
B. sex
C. wealth
D. all of the above - The objective approach to determine social class membership is based on________________?
A. income
B. years of education
C. prestigious position
D. all of the above - People often accept social control based on________________?
A. positive sanctions
B. negative sanctions
C. harsh rules
D. violence - According to Gordon Allport much prejudice is based on________________?
A. economic competition among different groups
B. equality of groups
C. lack of human compassion
D. plain ignorance - Weber,s abstract model of bureaucracy entails______________?
A. task specialization governed by explicit rule
B. a pyramid of authority based on inherited privilege
C. leadership by a self-appointed
D. None of the above - Supervising and investigating the manner in which the legislative bureaucracy carries out and implements the laws Congress passes is a function called_____________?
A. control of Congress
B. Ways and Means
C. oversight
D. supervision - Bureaucracy and extensive social differentiation initially occur in the historical transition from_____________?
A. hunting and gathering to pastoral society
B. pastoral to horticultural society
C. horticultural to agricultural society
D. agricultural to industrial society - Max Weber intended his “ideal type” of bureaucracy as an_______________?
A. accurate description of existing bureaucracies
B. idealized or exaggerated model of rational administration
C. explanation of elite domination
D. obviously false portrait of democratic administration
