Which of the Following Statements About Power Is FALSE

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about power is FALSE?

• A)Power exists only when the dependent party is aware that the power holder controls valued resources.
• B)Power requires interdependence in the relationship.
• C)Power is the capacity to influence,rather than the actual practice of influencing others.
• D)Power exists only when one person has something of value for a second person,but the second person has nothing of value for the first person.
• E)People sometimes gain power by convincing others that they have something of value for them.

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Definitions:

Retrieval Context

The situation or environment in which information is recalled, which can influence the ease and accuracy of the retrieval process.

Testing Effect

The enhanced memory performance and retention that results from being tested on material versus only studying it.

Cognitive Effort

The amount of mental processing power required to understand, process, and react to information.

Retrieval Cues

Stimuli or prompts that facilitate the recall of information from memory.