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PolGov (political spectrum, power) Flashcards

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is a graphic representation of political ideologies along a line from left to right.

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Political Spectrum

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Are diagrams that plot political ideologies along two axes based on the political spectrum and social freedom

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Political Compass

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Political Spectrum

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(Left-Right)

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Social Freedom

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(Authoritarian-Libertarian)

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believe that society can be given a better service if the role of the government is expanded and wider in scope.

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Leftists

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government must play a large part in the lives of its citizen to achieve equal society

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Leftists

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The society is also known to have ______?

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Big Government

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tends to impose higher taxes on the rich to support the alleviation of the welfare of the poor

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Leftists

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government regulation of business and government intervention in the country’s economy

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Leftists

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interest of the state is the highest priority. It even supersedes all social needs.

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Fascism

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A society where all members enjoy benefits equally from the fruit of their collective labor.

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Communism

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Government focuses on projects, education, housing and public welfare.

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Socialism

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The political authority to govern comes from the consent of the people themselves.

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Liberalism

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Leftists Ideologies (4)

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  1. Fascism
  2. Communism
  3. Socialism
  4. Liberalism
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give priority to the exercise of individual rights and civil liberties

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Rightist

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a government with lesser participation in the affairs of its citizens

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Rightist

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social inequality is unavoidable so the integration of the laissez-faire economy will give the individuals the chance to improve their standards of living

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Rightist

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minimum governmental interference in the economic affairs of individuals and society

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Laissez Faire

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Advocates the preservation of personal wealth and private ownership with an emphasis on self-reliance and individualism.

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Conservatism

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Envisions a state where the government’s role is to pave the way for the individuals to enjoy their rights and to eradicate all forms of obstacles that would hinder the achievement of the citizen’s full potential.

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Libertarianism

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A self-managed state and is highly organized even there is an absence of rulers.

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Anarchism

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22
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Rightist Ideologies (3)

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  1. Conservatism
  2. Libertarianism
  3. Anarchism
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What is Power according to Max Weber?

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the possibility of imposing one’s will upon the behavior of other persons

24
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capacity of a person to influence others, direct their behavior, and guide the flow and consequence of events

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Power- Max Weber

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What is power according to Kenneth E. Boulding?

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our capacity to get other people to do things that contribute to what we want.

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It is the ability to achieve the desired outcome at the expense of the others.

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Power- Kenneth E. Boulding

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What is power according to Hans J. Morgenthau?

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may comprise anything that establishes and maintains control of man over man and covers all social relationship which serves that end

28
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What is power according to George Schwarzenberger?

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is the capacity to impose one’s will on others by reliance on effective sanctions in case of noncompliance.

29
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power is viewed as containing a threat or power relationship is
marked by the presence of threats

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Power- George Schwarzenberger

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What is power according to Charles P. Schleicher?

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the ability to make others do what they
otherwise would not do by rewarding them of something they value.

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Nature of Power (4)

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  1. Latent
  2. Relative
  3. Perceived
  4. Dynamic
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Power is something that people have and may or may not choose to use it as a weapon or tool.

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Latent

33
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The power of one person over another depends largely on things such as the expertise of a person to another.

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Relative

34
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Power is based on one person’s belief that another has certain characteristics.

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Perceived

35
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Power relationships evolve over time as individuals gain or lose certain types of power
relative to others.

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Dynamic

36
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Dimensions of Power (3)

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  1. Physical power
  2. Informational power
  3. Emotional power
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PHYSICAL POWER

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  • derived from physical advantage
  • you have the control over things
  • comes from strength and skill or in a form of having weapons
  • positive use of this power is to defend and not to harm.
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INFORMATIONAL POWER

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  • derived from knowledge
  • the power to control the access of information where others do not have
  • positive use of this power is to inform and to teach
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TYPES OF POWER (5)

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  1. Legitimate power
  2. Reward power
  3. Expert power
  4. Referent power
  5. Coercive power
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EMOTIONAL POWER

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*is using the emotion to get what you want

  • can be manifested through to ones’ charm and appeal to others
  • captivates others through the way one speaks or though body language

*Positive use of this power is to comfort or
nurture and to respond to calls for help

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It is received by the person as a result of his/ her position in the formal hierarchy of an organization.

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Legitimate power

42
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This power is relative to the power of the position and duties of the holder of the position within an organization

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Positional power

42
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This power depends on the ability of the power holder to confer something of value.

It refers to the degree which a person can give others a reward, such as increase in pay, benefits, desired gifts, responsibility,
promotion, or praise.

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Reward power

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This power comes from the power holder’s ability to persuade others,
influence them, and build loyalty.

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Referent power

43
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This power is derived from the power holder’s specific skills or expertise and the need of the organization for those skills and expertise.

limited to the area in which the expert is trained and qualified.

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Expert power

44
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This power stems from the power holder’s ability to punish or apply
negative influences. It includes the ability to withhold rewards and relies on threats, bullying, and “or else” language.

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Coercive power

45
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Consequences of power (3)

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  1. Compliance
  2. Commitment
  3. Resistance
46
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Refers to the situation where a person is willing to obey a legitimate and polite request

It is attained if the requests are made in a clear and concise manner

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Compliance

47
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Refers to the trust and emotional pledge that produces desirable outcome.

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Commitment

48
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Coercion is difficult to use and would result to undesirable effects such as anxiety and resentment.

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Resistance

49
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Reward and legitimate power produce _____?

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Compliance

50
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Expert and referent power produce _____?

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Commitment

51
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Resistance power produce ____?

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Coercive power

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