Which of the following is an example of Max Weber's merit principle?
a. citizens evaluating political candidates based on personal characteristics
b. citizens evaluating political candidates based on candidates' work experience
c. agencies hiring people based on their performance on entrance exams
d. agency officials evaluating a policy proposal based on its merits
Answer: c
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a. is inherently tyrannical. b. is antithetical to American democracy. c. works best in very small towns. d. is a system of representation in which a small number of people champion the various interests of the larger community. e. is a decision making process in which over half the voters agree on an issue yet the entire group accepts the decision.
Many people make use of hand-writing analysis or astrology to assess personality. Others believe that extrasensory phenomenon exist and that they may even possess such ability
Such beliefs and the knowledge imparted by individuals possessing such beliefs represent a. historical facts. b. ritualistic knowledge. c. pseudoscientific beliefs. d. empirical beliefs.