Power differs from influence in that it is
persuasive while influence is directive
coercive while influence is harmful
coercive while influence is persuasive
arrogant while influence is corruptive
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power is d capacity to affect anoda behaviour by the threat on sanction while influence is d act of bin unda a more authourity person

C. Power is the capacity for being acted upon or undergoing an effect; Influence is a power affecting a person, thing, or course of events, especially one that operates without any direct or apparent effort.

Power is simply the ability to control the actions of others through the possession of means of sanctions, the use of force and threat to use force...influence is just persuasive

The corect answer is C because Power makes use of Force and Influence makes use of Persuasion.

Power is the ability 2 bring abt desired change,it can be legitimate or inligitimate,while influence is an act persuadin a person to do ur will

power is d ability 2 command obedience either by d use of force or any means.
let me b a little bit reader-friendly... it means having d ability 2 getting my wish done, no mata who wil b abused or offended. by dis xplanation, it is obvious dat power has d element of force!
influence is d ability i av, 2 make u 2 do wat u wouldnt have done in ur right sense! lolzzz

100% C
power compels d loyalty of citizens wit a threat of sanction while influence as d nam implies tends 2 b the use of wealth,charisma etc 2 acquire loyalty




