Coercive Power Is the Ability of a Manager to Punish

question 82

True/False

Coercive power is the ability of a manager to punish others.

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Definitions:

Aggressive-Protective Subsystem

A concept in nursing and psychology referring to behaviors and mechanisms used by individuals to protect themselves from perceived threats or harm.

Achievement Goals

Objectives that individuals strive to attain to demonstrate competence or mastery in a particular area.

Biological

Relating to the processes and phenomena of living organisms or their parts.

Dialectical Contradiction

A situation or concept in which two opposite ideas or forces exist, leading to conflict but also potential change or resolution.