Although Australia Is Frequently Associated with Upward Mobility, There Are

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Although Australia is frequently associated with upward mobility, there are now signs of downward mobility. Social commentators have suggested that some young adults not only are likely to find it difficult to 'do better' than their parents but may not even do as well as their parents.

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Definitions:

Sanctioned Authority

Authorized power or approval, often by a governing body or law, legitimizing someone or something to perform certain actions.

Coercive Power

A form of power that is based on the ability to deliver punishments or impose penalties for non-compliance or poor performance.

Expert Power

The ability to influence the behavior of others through the amount of knowledge or expertise possessed by an individual on which others depend.

Personal Power

The capacity of an individual to influence others and control their own environment, arising from personal attributes and skills rather than formal authority.