What Does Validating Someone Entail

question 78

Multiple Choice

What does validating someone entail?

• A)Recognizing their feelings as legitimate
• B)Refusing to have difficult conversations with them
• C)Agreeing unconditionally with their perspectives and views
• D)Leading them around to your way of thinking
• E)Deciding to comply with their requests in advance

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Definitions:

Personal Power

The influence and authority an individual possesses within an organization or group, derived from personal attributes or relationships rather than formal positions.

Legitimate Power

The authority granted to individuals in leadership positions as a part of their role, allowing them to influence others.

Organisational Position

A role or rank within a structure that defines job duties, responsibilities, and the level of authority.

Special Assignments

Tasks or projects assigned to an individual or group that fall outside their regular duties, often requiring special skills or knowledge.