Power vs Authority

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Which of the following statements best describes the difference between power and authority?

  • Power is earned through experience, while authority is given through a formal position.
  • Power and authority are essentially the same thing.
  • Power is the ability to control others, while authority is the right to control others.
  • Power is based on personal characteristics, while authority is based on legal or formal positions. (correct)

Which one of the following options correctly defines power?

  • Power is the ability to control others through manipulation or coercion. (correct)
  • Power is the ability to control others through legitimate authority.
  • Power is the ability to control others through physical force.
  • Power is the ability to control others through knowledge or expertise.

Which of the following options accurately describes authority?

  • Authority is the ability to control others through manipulation or coercion.
  • Authority is the ability to control others through physical force.
  • Authority is the right to control others based on a legitimate position or role. (correct)
  • Authority is the ability to control others through knowledge or expertise.

¿Cuál es la diferencia entre poder y autoridad?

<p>El poder se refiere a la capacidad de influir en las decisiones y acciones de otras personas, mientras que la autoridad se refiere al derecho o la legitimidad para ejercer el poder. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

¿Cuál de las siguientes opciones describe mejor el poder?

<p>El poder se refiere a la capacidad de influir en las decisiones y acciones de otras personas. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

¿Cuál de las siguientes opciones define correctamente la autoridad?

<p>La autoridad se refiere al derecho o la legitimidad para ejercer el poder. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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