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it will hurt the one that is in power. Power leads people to make poor decisions. At first, when somebody obtains power, they will most likely feel strong, important, and leader-like. They will probably make some excellent decisions while in authority. Then more power kicks in, and as a result it will be too much for them to handle all the stress and power, which…

arguments to an audience in order to move or motivate this audience to take a certain course of action (McLean 2010). To succeed in persuading a person there are common known principles of persuasion that can be used, which are: reciprocity, scarcity, authority, commitment and consistency, consensus, and linking. Whenever one tries to persuade other, these can be used in order to persuade more efficiently because these principles can adapt to all cases and environments. The first principle of…

To start this article, Wayne K. Durrill, tells of how four freedmen by the names of Jim and Lewis Coppedge who are brothers, Ned Myers who is Coppedge’s step-father, and George Chambers kill James W. Redfearn. Redfearn is the owner of a general store called Whites Store in Anson County North Carolina. It is believed that the freedmen committed crime because the KKK was coming to the store. Testimony was used to convict Lewis and Ned of Murder. This same testimony was used to convict Jim as well,…

Discuss the ways in which power/powerlessness comes into play in the situation of women farmworkers who are undocumented immigrants. (Here, you can talk about the power of the farm owners relative to the workers.) The ways in which the patriarchal hegemony have been socially constructed gives cisgender men power over all other identities. Because of this dynamic, it comes as no surprise that women farmworkers face harassment from their male supervisors. Not only are these men privileged because…

on top. Arguably, being a man of having power to rule, then there was a time where he needed strength to rule as well. Finally, with the combination of having strength and power, the statue must have had authority due to him being a leader. The fact that is arm is in the air; which signify authority, and it seem as if he is ready to tell something to the crowd. The view and understanding of this statue reminds me of the statue of Augustus of Primaporta and Doryphoros (Spear Bearer). The…

Conflict is a struggle or clash between two opposing forces, (Collins Dictionary). This essay will investigate the view that people are predisposed to conflict by critically examining two different psychological approaches. Biological approaches, such as the dogmatic personality and moral development from childhood will be evaluated. Social Cognitive approaches will also be critically evaluated, such as realistic conflict and social identity theory. Social development, such as, helping,…

What Can Happen When Someone Is Given Too Much Power? When you were a kid, you probably played games with your friends or siblings right? Simon Says, for example, is a game pretty that much anyone has played. One person is given the power to make others do whatever movement they want, but only if they say “Simon says” first. What if someone you really didn’t like was standing a bit too close to the left of someone? You could make the person to their right hit them just by saying “Simon says…

Persuasive speaking is a type of speech in which the speaker is trying to convince the audience to do some type of action. The Greek philosopher, Aristotle, divided persuasive speaking into three categories: ethos, pathos, and logos. Logos is persuading by the use of data, statistics, and interpretation. Pathos is a type of persuasion which testifies to the reader’s emotions. Lastly, ethos is a type of appeal which is influenced by the speaker’s language and by the actions taken by the speaker.…

Figure 9.6 is the less effective version of the persuasive message. This message uses two psychological tools of influence. Reciprocation and liking are the tools used to persuade the reader. Reciprocation is used by offering the members who sign up for the walkathon free items. Once members pay for the registration and receive the free items, they will feel obligated to attend to walkathon to repay their acceptance of the free items. Additionally, current credit unions members are being…

decades. Individuals have begun to fall out of line by refusing authority resulting in a more barbaric state of civilization. People that question or refuse authority might not realize that without the proper authority, they would begin to digress and become less civil. Another reason that authority is essential in societies is because people who have authority create an audience that will support them. Abraham Lincoln, for example, had authority and as a result, had many followers and they all…