Understanding Three Faces of Power and Five Principal Forms of Power

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What is referent power based on?

  • Skill, expertise, and knowledge possessed by an individual
  • Authority to give orders and enforce obedience
  • Personal characteristics that make others want to associate with an individual (correct)
  • Formal arrangements and rules

Which type of power is conditioned by situational circumstances?

  • Charismatic Power
  • Expert Power (correct)
  • Referent Power
  • Legitimate Power

What is the main type of legitimacy practiced in contemporary politics?

  • Referent Legitimacy
  • Charismatic Legitimacy
  • Legal-Rational Legitimacy (correct)
  • Traditional Legitimacy

What does legitimate power refer to?

<p>The authority to give orders and enforce obedience (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on Max Weber, which type of legitimacy is based on tradition and established beliefs?

<p>Traditional Legitimacy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does charismatic legitimacy rely on?

<p>Extraordinary personal qualities of a leader or an idea/cause (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of legitimacy is based on the influence of an idea or a cause?

<p>Charismatic Legitimacy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Legitimacy' can be described as:

<p>'Popular acceptance of a government, political regime, or system of governance' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Expert Power' is distinguished by:

<p>'The skill, expertise, and knowledge an individual possesses' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Charismatic' legitimacy is derived from the ancient Greek word:

<p>'Gift' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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