What Is Power

question 106

Multiple Choice

What is power?

• A) Western views of the Orient, implying a view of the periphery from the centre
• B) The right to require and receive the obedience of others
• C) The ability to dominate others by means of violence, force, manipulation, or authority
• D) The ability to determine the ruling discourse and what questions are being asked
• E) A construct of dominant European discourse that identifies a group as subordinate

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Definitions:

Structure

Structure refers to the arrangement or organization of components within a system, leading to an orderly and functional whole.

Stability

The tendency of an individual's personality traits or psychological state to remain consistent over time.

Innate Needs

Fundamental physiological or psychological requirements for the well-being of an organism that are natural and inherent.

Human Behavior

The range of actions and mannerisms made by individuals and influenced by culture, attitudes, emotions, values, ethics, authority, rapport, hypnosis, persuasion, coercion, and genetics.