Coercive Power

question 156

Multiple Choice

Coercive power

• A)is the ability to take something away or punish someone for noncompliance.
• B)is the ability to influence due to the possession of knowledge or skill.
• C)stems from the personal characteristics of the person such as the degree to which we respect and want to be like them.
• D)stems from one's organizational role or position.

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Definitions:

Fertilizing Eggs

The process in which male gametes (sperm) fuse with female gametes (eggs) to initiate the development of a new organism.

Genetic Variation

Genetic variation is the diversity in gene frequencies, resulting from mutations, genetic recombination, and other sources, providing the material for evolution and adaptation in populations.

Asexual Reproduction

A mode of reproduction that does not involve the fusion of gametes, leading to offspring genetically identical to the parent.

Genetically Identical Offspring

Offspring that share the same genetic material, typically as a result of asexual reproduction.