Weber posited that an understanding of society requires a "subjective" understanding of behavior. Such understanding is known as _____.
A) entwicklung
B) gemeinschaft
C) gesellschaft
D) kapitalismu s
E) verstehen

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Max Weber introduced the concept of "verstehen" to describe the process of understanding social behavior from the perspective of those engaged in it. This approach emphasizes the importance of empathy and interpreting the subjective meanings that individuals attach to their actions.

Weber Posited That an Understanding of Society Requires a "Subjective