Which Type of Power Is Based on the Ability to Define

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which type of power is based on the ability to define social reality?

• A) referent power
• B) political power
• C) cultural power
• D) informational power

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Definitions:

Liberalism

The political philosophy according to which the government should choose policies deemed just, as evaluated by an impartial observer behind a “veil of ignorance”.

Sum of Utility

The total satisfaction or benefit derived from consuming a particular set of goods or services.

Income Inequality

Refers to the uneven distribution of income and wealth across the different participants in an economy.

In-kind Transfers

Non-cash benefits provided by the government to individuals, such as food stamps, housing assistance, and medical services, aimed at meeting basic needs.