Understanding Political Institutions: Reward and Coercive Power
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What is the primary function of Coercive Power?

  • To control or influence others through force, threats, or punishment (correct)
  • To regulate individual and collective behavior
  • To provide incentives and rewards
  • To resolve conflicts and disputes within a society

In the context of Social Institutions, which one shapes how people interact and live in a society?

  • Politics
  • Family (correct)
  • Education
  • Economy

What is the main role of Politics?

  • Development and implementation of laws and policies
  • Control over valuable information and resources
  • Distribution of power and resources (correct)
  • Maintenance of order and stability within a society

Which type of Power involves the ability to provide incentives, rewards, or benefits in exchange for compliance or desired behavior?

<p>Reward Power (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of Power involves control over valuable information, data, or resources that others require?

<p>Information Power (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of charismatic authority?

<p>Using personal skills to turn an audience into followers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of power is derived from an individual's or group's knowledge, skills, or expertise in a particular domain?

<p>Expert Power (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main feature of a constitutional monarchy?

<p>Monarch's power is limited by a constitution (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of authority is legitimized by respect for long-established cultural patterns?

<p>Traditional Authority (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes centralized political organizations from uncentralized ones?

<p>Concentration of executive and legislative power at a higher level (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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