Power and Authority Quiz

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Which term refers to the ability of rulers to maintain control by manipulating the preferences of the ruled?

  • Power
  • Coercion
  • Legal-rational authority
  • Authority (correct)

What is the main difference between coercion and manipulation?

  • Coercion can be recognized and acted upon, while manipulation cannot
  • Coercion requires permanent scrutiny and coercion of the rules, while manipulation does not
  • Coercion assumes the real interests of the ruled, while manipulation does not (correct)
  • Coercion is associated with elitist thinkers, while manipulation is associated with Marxist critiques

Which term refers to legitimate power in which rulers can produce acceptance by the ruled?

  • Coercion
  • Legal-rational authority
  • Authority (correct)
  • Power

What is the main characteristic of legal-rational authority?

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What is power to political analysis?

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