Explain each of the three types of power found in societies

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER:
?Persuasive power is between relative equals and involves informal discussion and negotiation; authoritative power is based on the holding of formal or legitimate office or position and involves rules and laws; and coercive power is when threat or physical force is used, such as the military.

Anthropology & Archaeology

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The death of the Iceman from the Alps was most likely caused by:

A. strontium poisoning. B. a mountaineering accident. C. freezing under a heavy layer of ice. D. a violent conflict with another Neolithic man.

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A statement of the number of incisors, canines, premolars, and molars in half of the upper and lower toothrows is called the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Gender stratification is also often referred to as the "status of women," with the implied phrase:

a. "detached from men.". b. "separate from men.". c. "unrelated to men.". d. "relative to men.".

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The situation where more than one different culture is part of a larger social aggregate is called

a. multicultural. b. cultural diffusion. c. cultural hybridization. d. globalization.

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