Given What You Have Read About the Impact of Individual

question 22

Essay

Given what you have read about the impact of individual leaders on authoritarian systems, describe some of the possible difficulties associated with a change of leadership. Are there any empirical examples of problems associated with leadership change in an authoritarian system?

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Definitions:

Deceitfulness Or Theft

Engaging in intentional dishonesty or the unlawful taking of another's property without permission or consent.

Oppositional Defiant Disorder

A behavioral disorder in children marked by defiant, disobedient, and hostile behavior towards authority figures.

Argumentative/defiant Behavior

Actions characterized by persistent arguments, defiance against authority figures, and refusal to follow rules, often observed in conduct disorders.

Oppositional Defiant Disorder

A psychiatric disorder characterized by a persistent pattern of angry, defiant, and vindictive behavior, especially towards authority figures.