Name and Describe the Five Types of Social Power and Explain

question 102

Essay

Name and describe the five types of social power and explain the type or types of power the following people might hold over others' behaviour:
(a) Judge
(b) Coach
(c) Parent
(d) Friend
(e) Doctor

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Definitions:

Court of Law

A court of law is a tribunal where disputes are settled, and justice is administered, involving legal proceedings and decision-making by judges or magistrates.

Artificially Scarce Good

A product or service whose availability is limited by means other than natural scarcity, often due to artificial constraints like monopolistic practices or government regulation.

iTunes

A media player, media library, Internet radio broadcaster, and mobile device management application developed by Apple Inc.

Public Good

A product that is non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning it can be used by many people simultaneously without diminishing its availability to others.