Who Are Significant Others

question 42

Multiple Choice

Who are significant others?

• A) People whose evaluations are meaningful to us
• B) People with whom we spend a great deal of time
• C) People whom we view as highly competent
• D) People to whom we're related

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Definitions:

Influence Tactic

Strategies used by individuals or groups to change the behavior or attitudes of others in a particular direction.

Political Skill

The ability to effectively understand others at work and use such knowledge to influence others to act in ways that enhance one's personal or organizational objectives.

Sources of Power

The origins from which an individual or organization derives the ability to influence others, such as through expert knowledge, authority, or social relationships.

Compliance

The act of conforming to set rules, standards, or laws.