According to sociologists French and Raven, what is a basis of power? Unequal power dynamics refer to which of the following things? What is encoding?
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The questions are asking about concepts related to sociology and communication. They refer to theories of power dynamics and the process of encoding messages in communication.
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The source of power; Disparities in power; Encoding a message.
The source of power someone has over another; Disparities in power between two people; Putting a message into a form that someone else can receive.
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The source of power someone has over another; Disparities in power between two people; Putting a message into a form that someone else can receive.
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French and Raven outlined key power bases: coercive, reward, legitimate, referent, and expert. Power dynamics often underline differences in status or authority within a group or setting. Encoding is a fundamental communication process where ideas or information are converted into communicable messages.
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Common mistakes include confusing encoding with interpretation and misunderstanding what constitutes a basis of power.
Sources
- French and Raven's bases of power - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- Solved According to sociologists French and Raven - Chegg - chegg.com
- Solved laterIn the context of communication - Chegg - chegg.com
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