Sociology · Types of Authority
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: Charismatic authority is the primary basis of legitimate political governance in modern bureaucracies and legal systems. Reason R: Modern bureaucracies operate under rational-legal authority based on formal rules, whereas charismatic authority relies on the extraordinary personal qualities of a leader. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- 1A is not correct but R is correct✓
- 2Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
- 3Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 4A is correct but R is not correct
Correct answer
A is not correct but R is correct
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