Kotlowitz Argues That If You Lower Your Expectations, Particularly with Kids

question 13

True/False

Kotlowitz argues that if you lower your expectations, particularly with kids, they will meet only those low expectations.

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Definitions:

Legitimate Power

Legitimate Power is authority that is officially sanctioned or accepted due to a person’s position or role within an organization or system.

Referent Power

A form of influence where a person elicits compliance or admiration from others based on charisma or personal traits rather than formal authority.

Legal-Rational

A form of authority based on established laws, rules, and procedures that are designed to be objective and impersonal.

Traditional Power

Power that is derived from established customs, practices, or institutions historically recognized within a society or organization.