What type of authority is associated with tribal and feudal societies?

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

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 derive from the will of a god.

Tribal Societies

Societies organized primarily on kinship and lineage with social, economic, and political structures governed by traditions and customs.

Feudal Societies

Societies characterized by a hierarchical system of governance based on land ownership and service, prevalent in medieval Europe.