Max Weber's three different types of authority differ from each other in which of these ways?
A)by the type of domination the authorities represent
B)by what makes the authority legitimate
C)by how many people are subject to the authority
D)by how peaceful or violent people are when faced with the authority

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Max Weber's three different types of authority differ in what makes the authority legitimate. The three types are traditional authority, charismatic authority, and legal-rational authority. Traditional authority is based on long-established customs and practices, charismatic authority is based on the personal qualities of the leader, and legal-rational authority is based on rules and regulations that are specifically defined and applied consistently.

Max Weber's Three Different Types of Authority Differ from Each