Power👑 Flashcards
Instrumental power subsections
Practical power
Position power
Practical power
Power through physical actions, violence, skill, money, goods and services
Position power
Power gained through position, often in hierarchy
Coercive power
A type of practical power dependant on fear, suppression of free will, and/or use of punishment or threat for is existence
Legitimate power
A type of position power where a person has the formal right to make demands, and to expect compliance and obedience from the others
Influential power subsections
Knowledge and ideas power
Personal power
Knowledge and ideas power
Using knowledge and ideas to influence others
Personal power
Using power to influence people through personality, nurture and a caring nature
Political power
A type of knowledge power that exerts knowledge surrounding political and governmental issues
Referent power
A person’s worthiness and respect from others. Its the power of an individual over a team or followers, based on a high level of identification with, admiration of, or respect for the power holder/leader
Oppressive discourse strategy
Showing power by being direct
Repressive discourse strategies
Showing power by being indirect
