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Question 1: People achieve leadership positions precisely because they have unusual political skill; they are adept at getting their way and persuading others of the correctness of their views (see ________).
Traditional authorityTalcott ParsonsCharismatic authorityRational-legal authority

Question 2: The iron law of oligarchy is a political theory, first developed by the German syndicalist sociologist ________ in his 1911 book, Political Parties.
ItalyMunichRobert MichelsMax Weber

Question 3: This has been dictated by the lack of technological means for large numbers of people to meet and debate, and also by matters related to ________, as Michels argued that people feel a need to be led.
GroupthinkHerd behaviorCrowd psychologySerge Moscovici

Question 4: [2] He later became an important ideologue of ________'s fascist regime in Italy.
Italian FascismAdolf HitlerBenito MussoliniAxis powers

Question 5: Studying political parties, he concluded that the problem lay in the very nature of ________.
OrganizationManagementOrganizational studiesOrganization development

Question 6: Robert Michels was disturbed to find that, paradoxically, the socialist parties of ________, despite their democratic ideology and provisions for mass participation, seemed to be dominated by their leaders, just like the traditional conservative parties.
BalkansEuropeEastern EuropeWestern Europe

Question 7: Any large organization, Michels pointed out, is faced with problems of coordination that can be solved only by creating a ________.
Civil societyBureaucracyLawExecutive (government)

Question 8: It states that all forms of ________, regardless of how democratic or autocratic they may be at the start, will eventually and inevitably develop into oligarchies.
Organizational studiesOrganization developmentManagementOrganization
















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