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When Max Weber talks about power as a determining factor of social class he was referring

A. A person's ability to make decisions for others
B. Closed class systems
C. The system of inheriting wealth from family members
D. Ascribed status

This is for sociology quiz 3.1.3 apex

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A. A person's ability to make decisions for others.

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The correct answer is option A. "A person's ability to make decisions for others".

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Maximilian Karl Emil Weber was an influencer sociologist, philosopher, jurist, and political economist whose ideas influenced social theory and social research. Max Weber sense of power is described by the attempt of achieving one's will, even in the face of opposition from others. This is basically the ability to make decisions for others even if they are not in agreement with the person who is making the decision.

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