Power Flashcards
Expert
The person has specialist knowledge or expert experience
E.g: Accepting what the teacher says because the degree
Informational
The perception that the person/agency has information that cannot be obtained elsewhere
E.g: the news
Legitimate
An individual has the right to prescribe the behaviour for others
Referent
When a person might idolise or try to identify with a person who has more power
E.g:girls imitating the Kylie Jenner stuff
Reward
The ability to give positive/negative consequences in response to certain power
E,g: a teacher giving a student a gold star for good work
Coercive
The person or agency that has the ability to control and administer a punishment
Eg:an employer firing his employee