Understanding Political Institutions: Reward and Coercive Power
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Which type of power involves the ability to provide incentives, rewards, or benefits to individuals or groups in exchange for compliance or desired behavior?

  • Reward Power (correct)
  • Expert Power
  • Coercive Power
  • Information Power
  • What type of power involves the application of force, threats, or punishment to control or influence others?

  • Information Power
  • Reward Power
  • Coercive Power (correct)
  • Legitimate Power
  • Which social institution helps organize and regulate individual and collective behavior, shaping how people interact and live in a society?

  • Mass media
  • Religion
  • Healthcare
  • Family (correct)
  • What does politics involve?

    <p>Distribution of power and resources</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of authority is based on respect for long-established cultural patterns?

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

    What type of authority is derived from an individual's or group's knowledge and expertise in a particular domain?

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

    In which type of monarchy does the country's ruler hold absolute power?

    <p>Absolute Monarchy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of political organization is relatively small and loosely organized, typically found in some indigenous or pre-industrial societies?

    <p>Band</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of power is associated with positions in formal organizations or government?

    <p>Legitimate Power</p> Signup and view all the answers

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