AQA GCSE Sociology · 8192
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The ability to influence or control others, including when they resist.
Revise: Knowledge and UnderstandingPower is the ability to influence or control others, even against resistance. Authority is power recognised as legitimate. A teacher normally has authority to organise a lesson because their position gives them a recognised right to do so.
- Revise: Forms of Power and Authority
The ability of an individual or group to achieve their aims, even when others oppose them.
- Revise: Power Relationships
The ability to influence or control other people's behaviour, decisions or opportunities, even when they resist.
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- Revise: Stratification, Mobility and Inequality Key Terms
The ability to achieve one's aims or influence others, even when others resist.
- Revise: Principles of Stratification by Davis and Moore
The ability to influence decisions and secure outcomes, even when others disagree.
- Revise: Economic and Social Organizations by Weber
The ability to influence others or achieve aims despite opposition.