Constituted Authority Flashcards

1
Q

_______ is the right to make or take decisions on behalf of others

A

Authority

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2
Q

________ is a legitimate form of power backed by approved procedures

A

Authority

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3
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______ is the capacity to enforce decisions and enforce ones will against the resistance of others

A

Power

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4
Q

______ defines power as the probability that one actor within a social relationship will be in a position to carry out his own will despite resistance

A

Weber in 1947

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5
Q

Elements of power relationship include

A

Sanction (drive of punishment)
Coercion (compulsion)
The use of physical force

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6
Q

_____ is the main distinguishing feature between power and authority

A

Voluntary obedience

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7
Q

_______ acceptance of power backed by authority

A

Legitimacy

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8
Q

Authority roles set up by the law of the land and functioning on the behalf and interest of the citizens are called?

A

Constituted authority

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9
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The power relationship devoid of Sanction, Coercion, and physical force is called?

A

Influence

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10
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Influence is classified into two which are?

A

MANIFEST (ones action causes another to behave in a way that is desirable to the ones own interest)

IMPLICIT ( it is an indirect influence… Causes one to behave in a way that is pleasing to owns interest even if one does not act to achieve this)

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