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What does Law 5 emphasize?
What does Law 5 emphasize?
- The power of secrecy
- The importance of reputation (correct)
- The need for selective honesty
- The value of keeping people dependent
According to Law 7, what should you do when getting others to do the work for you?
According to Law 7, what should you do when getting others to do the work for you?
- Share the credit equally
- Always take the credit (correct)
- Avoid taking any credit
- Give credit to the team
What does Law 10 advise to avoid?
What does Law 10 advise to avoid?
- Unhappy and unlucky people (correct)
- Infections
- Arguments
- Dependence on others
What does Law 13 suggest when asking for help?
What does Law 13 suggest when asking for help?
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What does Law 16 recommend to increase respect and honor?
What does Law 16 recommend to increase respect and honor?
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Laws of Power
- Law 5 emphasizes the importance of so-called "re-creation" and "re-invention" to stay ahead of the game and avoid becoming complacent.
- Law 7 advises that when getting others to do the work for you, master the art of delegation, and make others come to you.
- Law 10 advises to avoid giving out too much information about one's plans and goals, in order to maintain an advantage over others.
- Law 13 suggests that when asking for help, appeal to people's self-interest, and make them feel that they will benefit from helping you.
- Law 16 recommends that to increase respect and honor, make yourself appear more important and powerful by associating with people who are already respected and powerful.
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