Asked by Priyanka Patel on Jun 27, 2024

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What type of authority involves the widespread belief that a family's right to monopolize leadership derives from the will of a God?

A) individual
B) traditional
C) legal-rational
D) charismatic

Monopolize Leadership

The act of dominating leadership roles or positions to the exclusion of others.

Traditional Authority

The norm in tribal and feudal societies, involves rulers inheriting authority through family or clan ties. The right of a family or clan to monopolize leadership is widely believed to be derived from the will of a god.

  • Recognize different forms of authority (traditional, charismatic, legal-rational) and examples of each.
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osbaldo floresJun 28, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The type of authority described is traditional authority, which is based on long-established customs, beliefs, and values, including the belief in divine right to rule for specific families or social classes.