Your Textbook Identifies a Range of Bases of Power,legitimacy Being

question 55

Multiple Choice

Your textbook identifies a range of bases of power,legitimacy being one.Which one of the following is NOT central to the concept of power as legitimation?

• A)People already want to do what it is that you want them to do.
• B)Legitimation is achieved through the management of meaning.
• C)Legitimate power forces people to accept that you will always be above them and so they do what they are told.
• D)People already want to do what it is that you want them to do,and legitimation is achieved through the management of meaning.

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Definitions:

Undesirable Behavior

Behavior that is deemed inappropriate or harmful by society, an organization, or the individual exhibiting the behavior.

Unpleasant Stimulus

A sensory input that is disagreeable or causes discomfort, leading to avoidance behavior in organisms.

Response Prevention

A therapeutic technique in behavioral therapy aimed at reducing the occurrence of unwanted behaviors by preventing the individual from performing their usual response to a trigger.

Obsessed

The condition of being preoccupied or filled with persistent thoughts, ideas, or feelings about someone or something, often in a way that seems involuntary.