Suppose you believe your supervisor at work is jeopardizing a current project through incompetence, but you don't say anything because it won't improve anything and could result in you being removed from the project. This scenario is an example of which dimension of power, according to Steven Lukes's definition of the concept?

a.) first dimension
b.) second dimension
c.) third dimension
d.) fourth dimension


Answer: b.) second dimension

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