Mary Rogers Makes Several Points About Power

question 40

Multiple Choice

Mary Rogers makes several points about power. Which statement is true?

• A) Power is inherent in a person.
• B) Power is the exercise or acting out of the ability to influence others.
• C) Power is linked to specific social systems and the positions occupied within that system.
• D) Power involves all of the above three, that is, A, B, and C are true.

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