Michael Adams' Identified a Dozen Social Value Tribes in Canada

question 107

Multiple Choice

Michael Adams' identified a dozen social value tribes in Canada. He grouped these tribes into three groups based on their:

• A) gender
• B) age
• C) values
• D) ethnicity
• E) morals

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Definitions:

Coercive Power

The ability to control others through the threat of punishment or the actual infliction of unpleasantness.

Agentic State

A psychological condition in which an individual defers to authority and acts on the orders of that authority, even against their own conscience.

Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision; in social contexts, it refers to the self-governance or independence of individuals or groups.

Higher Authority's Orders

Directives issued by individuals or bodies in higher positions of power or hierarchy, which are expected to be followed by those at lower levels.